different between carpel vs carpellate
carpel
English
Etymology
French carpelle
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?k??(?)p?l/
- Rhymes: -??(?)p?l
- Homophone: carpal
Noun
carpel (plural carpels)
- (botany) One of the individual female reproductive organs in a flower. A carpel is composed of an ovary, a style, and a stigma, although some flowers have carpels without a distinct style. In origin, carpels are leaves (megasporophylls) that have evolved to enclose the ovules. The term pistil is sometimes used to refer to a single carpel or to several carpels fused together
Synonyms
- carpophyll
Translations
References
- "carpel." The American HeritageĀ® Science Dictionary. Houghton Mifflin Company. 23 Feb. 2007. [1].
Anagrams
- Placer, craple, parcel, placer
Old French
Etymology
From carpe +? -el.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kar?p?l/
Noun
carpelĀ m (oblique plural carpiaus, nominative singular carpiaus, nominative plural carpel)
- young carp (fish)
Descendants
- French: carpeau
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carpellate
English
Etymology
carpel +? -ate
Adjective
carpellate (not comparable)
- (botany) Having functional carpels.
Synonyms
- pistillate
Derived terms
- bicarpellate
- monocarpellate
- pentacarpellate
- pluricarpellate
- tetracarpellate
- tricarpellate
- unicarpellate
Translations
Anagrams
- parcellate, prelacteal
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