Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Angiocarpous \An`gi*o*car"pous\
   ([a^]n`j[i^]*[-o]*k[aum]r"p[u^]s), a. [Angio- + Gr. karpo`s
   fruit.] (Bot.)
   (a) Having fruit inclosed within a covering that does not
       form a part of itself; as, the filbert covered by its
       husk, or the acorn seated in its cupule. --Brande & C.
   (b) Having the seeds or spores covered, as in certain
       lichens. --Gray.

Source : WordNet®

angiocarpous
     adj : having or being fruit enclosed in a shell or husk [syn: {angiocarpic}]