| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Composed of two coherent, one-seeded carpels; as, a dicoccous capsule.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb dicoccously.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (dicoccously) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective dicoccous.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "DICOCCOUS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
| Etymology:Dicoccous \Di*coc"cous\, adjective. [from Greek expression di- di`s- twice grain, seed.]. (references) |
Specialty Definition: DICOCCOUS
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Adjective] Two-grained; consisting of two cohering grains or cells, with one seed in each; as a dicoccous capsule. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
