Word: acanthocarpous
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: a
can
tho
car
pous
Definition: Having the fruit covered with spines.
Morphemes:
Affix: ἄκανθος
Language: en
Meaning: acanthus
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἀκή
Language: grc
Decoded: ake
Meaning: thorn
Affix: ἄνθος
Language: grc
Decoded: anthos
Meaning: flower
Affix: -carpous
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Having a specified number or type of fruit or fruiting bodies or part thereof.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: καρπός
Language: grc
Decoded: karpos
Meaning: fruit, grain
Affix: -ous
Language: en
Decoded: -ous
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns, to denote possession or presence of a quality in any degree, commonly in abundance.