‖Sar‐cob″a‐sis (?), n.; pl.Sarcobases (#). [NL., fr. Gr. σάρξ, σάρκοσ, flesh + � base.] (Bot.) A fruit consisting of many dry indehiscent cells, which contain but few seeds and cohere about a common style, as in the mallows.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.