Definition for BI-CAP'SU-LAR

BI-CAP'SU-LAR, a. [L. bis, double, and capsula, a little chest, from capsa, a chest. See Capsular.]

In botany, having two capsules containing seeds, to each flower; as, a bicapsular pericarp. – Martyn.

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