Capsule - Squid

Japanese: 蓋果 - がいか
Capsule - Squid
〘 noun 〙 A type of fruit. When the pericarp matures, a horizontal split appears and the upper half of the fruit separates into a cap-like shape. It is seen in purslane, plantain, etc. [Yakusen (1874)]

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Japanese:
〘名〙 果実の一つ。果皮が成熟すると水平に切れ目ができ、上半分が帽子状に離れる果実。スベリヒユ、オオバコなどに見られる。〔植学訳筌（1874）〕

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