# podocarp

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Any of several coniferous trees, of the genus Podocarpus, from the southern hemisphere.
2. Any plant of the Podocarpaceae.

## Etymology
From podo- + Ancient Greek καρπός (karpós, “fruit”) (= -carp). Piecewise doublet of podocarpus.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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