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Caryopsis.
Caryopsis - as a noun
Dry seed-like fruit produced by the cereal grasses: e.g. wheat, barley, indian corn
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Example Sentences
"The caryopsis is the fruit of the grass family, Poaceae."
"The caryopsis is a one-seeded fruit that does not split open when ripe."
"The caryopsis is composed of three main parts: the bran, endosperm, and germ."
"In some grasses, the caryopsis is tightly enclosed within the lemma and palea."
"During the process of germination, the embryo within the caryopsis develops into a new plant."
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Is CARYOPSIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, caryopsis is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CARYOPSIS has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
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Yes, caryopsis is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCARYOPSIS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
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Valid WordCARYOPSIS has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.
