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steno·sper·mo·car·py | \ ˌstenəˈspərməˌkärpē \
plural -es
Definition of stenospermocarpy
: the production of abortive incompletely developed seeds (as in a seedless grape) with normal development of the berry — compare parthenocarpy
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