gymnocarpous
[ jim-nuh-kahr-puh s ]
/ ˌdʒɪm nəˈkɑr pəs /
adjective
(of a fungus or lichen) having the apothecium open and attached to the surface of the thallus.
Also
gym·no·car·pic
[jim-nuh-kahr-pik] /ˌdʒɪm nəˈkɑr pɪk/.
Compare
angiocarpous(def 2).
Words nearby gymnocarpous
gymnasium,
gymnast,
gymnastic,
gymnastics,
gymno-,
gymnocarpous,
gymnodinium,
gymnogynous,
gymnoplast,
gymnorhinal,
gymnosophist