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English Dictionary: Carpel by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
carpel
n
  1. a simple pistil or one element of a compound pistil
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Carpel \Car"pel\ (k[aum]r"p[ecr]l), d8Carpellum
   \[d8]Car*pel"lum\ (-p[ecr]l"l[ucr]m), n. [NL. carpellum, fr. Gr.
      karpo`s fruit.] (Bot.)
      A simple pistil or single-celled ovary or seed vessel, or one
      of the parts of a compound pistil, ovary, or seed vessel. See
      Illust of {Carpaphore}.
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