Definition of carp

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Carp (pl. ) of Car.

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Carpolite :: Carpolite (n.) A general term for a fossil fruit, nut, or seed..
Pit :: Pit (n.) The endocarp of a drupe, and its contained seed or seeds; a stone; as, a peach pit; a cherry pit, etc..
Pistil :: Pistil (n.) The seed-bearing organ of a flower. It consists of an ovary, containing the ovules or rudimentary seeds, and a stigma, which is commonly raised on an elongated portion called a style. When composed of one carpel a pistil is simple; when composed of several, it is compound. See Illust. of Flower, and Ovary..
Gibel :: Gibel (n.) A kind of carp (Cyprinus gibelio); -- called also Prussian carp.
Carpellary :: Carpellary (a.) Belonging to, forming, or containing carpels..
Hypocarpogean :: Hypocarpogean (a.) Producing fruit below the ground.
Kidderminster :: Kidderminster (n.) A kind of ingrain carpeting, named from the English town where formerly most of it was manufactured..
Mould :: Mould (n.) That on which, or in accordance with which, anything is modeled or formed; anything which serves to regulate the size, form, etc., as the pattern or templet used by a shipbuilder, carpenter, or mason..
Acrocarpous :: Acrocarpous (a.) Having a terminal fructification; having the fruit at the end of the stalk.
Metacarpal :: Metacarpal (n.) A metacarpal bone.
Caulocarpous :: Caulocarpous (a.) Having stems which bear flowers and fruit year after year, as most trees and shrubs..
Quadrivalve :: Quadrivalve (a.) Dehiscent into four similar parts; four-valved; as, a quadrivalve pericarp..
Vanfess :: Vanfess (n.) A ditch on the outside of the counterscarp, usually full of water..
Syncarpous :: Syncarpium (n.) Same as Syncarp.
Yeoman :: Yeoman (n.) An interior officer under the boatswain, gunner, or carpenters, charged with the stowage, account, and distribution of the stores..
Carpet :: Carpet (v. t.) To cover with, or as with, a carpet; to spread with carpets; to furnish with a carpet or carpets..
Carping :: Carping (a.) Fault-finding; censorious caviling. See Captious.
Follicle :: Follicle (n.) A simple podlike pericarp which contains several seeds and opens along the inner or ventral suture, as in the peony, larkspur and milkweed..
Capsule :: Capsule (n.) a dry fruit or pod which is made up of several parts or carpels, and opens to discharge the seeds, as, the capsule of the poppy, the flax, the lily, etc..
Chamberer :: Chamberer (n.) A civilian; a carpetmonger.
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