baccate

ADJECTIVE
  1. resembling a berry
  2. producing or bearing berries
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How To Use baccate In A Sentence

  • For yuccas, Addicott notes that the baccate (fleshy-fruited) species typically lose more seeds to yucca moth larvae than do the dry-fruited capsular yuccas.
  • Because of this hegemony, many faculty on the left have softened into baccate self-caricatures, unable to tolerate dissent, and unwilling to think hard enough to justify their own positions. Archive 2004-07-01
  • Woods entirely of A. densa, with a small baccate-like deciduous leaved tree. Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries
  • Fruits are occasionally baccate, usually capsular and sometimes winged or lobed, or indehiscent and dry or fleshy.
  • The fruits are ordinarily dehiscent capsules, while some species have baccate fruits or nut-like fruits.
  • Seedling germination was generally rapid in capsular-fruited species, slower in those with baccate fruits; the longest germination time after sowing was 4 months for Mouriri myrtilloides.
  • Schlechtendal describes [540] the ordinarily baccate fruit of a vine as becoming dry, and even dehiscing by valves like a capsule. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants
  • For yuccas, Addicott notes that the baccate (fleshy-fruited) species typically lose more seeds to yucca moth larvae than do the dry-fruited capsular yuccas.
  • We are somewhat skeptical of the potential for crosses between baccate species (Y. baccata and Y. madrensis) and capsular species (Y. elata).
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