Synonyms & related words for caryopsis

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Words related to caryopsis

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Where does caryopsis come from?

The word caryopsis breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: cary, from Greek karyon (“nut, kernel”); and -opsis, from Greek opsis (“appearance, resembling”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.