/ Dictionary / Index C cleistocarpous: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: cleis•to•car•pous Pronunciation: (klī"stu-kär'pus), [key] — adj. having cleistothecia. having a closed capsule, as certain mosses. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. cleistocarp cleistogamous Related Content Daily Word Quiz: menagerie Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language