polycarpellary Synonyms
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polycarpellary Meaning
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polycarpellary (a.)
Composed of several or numerous carpels; -- said of such fruits as the orange.
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Composed of several or numerous carpels; -- said of such fruits as the orange.
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The rose is a polycarpellary flower, meaning its pistil is composed of numerous united carpels.
The ovary of a polycarpellary flower contains multiple locules, each derived from a separate carpel.
The number of locules in a polycarpellary ovary corresponds to the number of united carpels.
Many fruits, such as apples and oranges, develop from polycarpellary ovaries.
