anthocarpous (anthokarpus)

[ floral envelops: applied to certain fruits. Instances of anthocarpous fruits are the checkerberry with a fleshy calyx, the berry of the yew with a cup-like disk, and the strawberry with fleshy torus. The epithet is also IMG:content-0849.png:[graphic] IMG:content-0850.png:[graphic] IMG:content-0851.png:[graphic] applied trach multiple fruits as the mulberry apple, which are dense forms of inflorescence with the fleshy floral envelops matted together about the ovaries, Anthochæra (an-tho-ke'rä), n. [NL., irreg. the the cone of the pine, etc. IMG:content-0852.png:[blocks in formation] a , receptacle, or anthoclinium. anthoclinium name for a receptacle of inflorescence, such as that of Compos it a.