Polycarpous

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Polycarpic \Pol`y*car"pic\, Polycarpous \Pol`y*car"pous\, a.
     [Poly- + Gr. ? fruit.] (Bot.)
     (a) Bearing fruit repeatedly, or year after year.
     (b) Having several pistils in one flower.
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