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podocarp

podocarp noun: any of several coniferous trees, of the genus Podocarpus, from the southern hemisphere.

Noun

podocarp (plural podocarps)

  1. Any of several coniferous trees, of the genus Podocarpus, from the southern hemisphere.
  2. Any plant of the Podocarpaceae.

Forms of podocarp

pluralpodocarps

Origin of podocarp

From podo- + Ancient Greek καρπός (karpós, “fruit”) (= -carp). Piecewise doublet of podocarpus.

Questions about podocarp

What does podocarp mean?
Podocarp means any of several coniferous trees, of the genus Podocarpus, from the southern hemisphere.
What part of speech is podocarp?
Podocarp is a noun.
What is the plural of podocarp?
The plural of podocarp is podocarps.

Words near podocarp in the dictionary

  1. podobranchia
  2. podobranchiae
  3. podobranchs
  4. podobromhidrosis
  5. podocalyxin
  6. podocarp
  7. podocarpacean
  8. podocarpaceans
  9. podocarpaceous
  10. podocarpia
  11. podocarpium

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