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Caryopsis Moderate

Caryopsis has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

dry seed-like fruit produced by the cereal grasses: e.g. wheat, barley, Indian corn

2

A type of fruit in which the fruit skin is stuck to the seed coat; especially the grain of a cereal.

See Also
cereal fruit grain
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
seed
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
amaranth barleycorn wheat berry kernel rye
Rhyming Words
sis asis ssis osis csis psis isis apsis iasis mysis oasis arsis ensis assis basis lysis tasis sepsis miosis deesis
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