bicapsular
- adjective
- /ˌbaɪˈkæpsjʊlər/
- Specialized
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bicápsula
- The flower produced a bicapsular fruit, each section containing numerous seeds.
Examples
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The botanist noted the rare bicapsular arrangement in the examined plant.
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In anatomy, a bicapsular organ may have two distinct compartments.
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In some species, the ovary develops into a bicapsular structure at maturity.
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The bicapsular structure of the plant allows for better seed dispersal.
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The flower produced a bicapsular fruit, each section containing numerous seeds.
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The botanist noted the rare bicapsular arrangement in the examined plant.
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In anatomy, a bicapsular organ may have two distinct compartments.
Synonyms
Having two chambers separated by a thin wall
Having two chambers or cells, often in plants and animals
Having two separate chambers, as in some hearts or machines
Having two parts that reach almost to the base
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Bicapsular breaks into bi- meaning 'two', as in bicycle, and capsule meaning 'a small box or container', like a medicine capsule. So bicapsular describes something made of two connected 'small boxes' or parts, which is why scientists use it for organs or fruits split into two sections.
