acarpous Definition
not producing fruit; sterile.
Using acarpous: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "acarpous" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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The acarpous tree was cut down to make room for a new one.
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The soil in this area is too dry and acarpous for farming.
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The plant's acarpous condition was due to lack of nutrients.
acarpous Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for acarpous
Origins of acarpous
from Greek 'a-' meaning 'not' and 'karpos' meaning 'fruit'
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Summary: acarpous in Brief
'Acarpous' [ey-kahr-puh s] means not producing fruit or sterile. It is often used to describe plants or trees that are unable to bear fruit due to various reasons such as lack of nutrients or dry soil. Synonyms include 'barren', 'infertile', and 'unfruitful'.
