English dictionary
carpel
/'k/A/rp/@/l/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a simple pistil or one element of a compound pistil
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A simple pistil or single-celled ovary or seed vessel, or one of the parts of a compound pistil, ovary, or seed vessel. See <i>Illust</i> of <u>Carpaphore</u>.
Source: webster1913