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Hypanthium

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) A fruit consisting in large part of a receptacle, enlarged below the calyx, as in the Calycanthus, the rose hip, and the pear.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Hypanthium'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​h/hypanthium.html. 1828.