Where does “xanthocarpous” come from?
xanthocarpous (English) comes from English -carpous, from English -carp, from Ancient Greek Καρπός.
xanthocarpous (English): Having yellow fruits
Ancestry of “xanthocarpous”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | -carpous | Having a specified number or type of fruit or... |
| 2 | English | -carp | part of a fruit or fruiting body |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Καρπός | — |