carpel |
carcel |
As nouns the difference between carpel and carcel
is that
carpel is 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 while
carcel is (historical) a former unit to measure the intensity of light, approximately 974 candelas.
carpel |
carrel |
As nouns the difference between carpel and carrel
is that
carpel is 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 while
carrel is a partially partitioned space for studying or reading, often in a library.
carmel |
carpel |
As nouns the difference between carmel and carpel
is that
carmel is (us|uncommon|nonstandard) while
carpel is 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.
carpel |
carpal |
As nouns the difference between carpel and carpal
is that
carpel is 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 while
carpal is any of the eight bones of the wrist (carpus).
As an adjective carpal is
of or pertaining to the carpus.
carper |
carpel |
As nouns the difference between carper and carpel
is that
carper is a person who habitually , who talks too much and regularly finds fault while
carpel is 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.
carpet |
carpel |
As nouns the difference between carpet and carpel
is that
carpet is a fabric used as a complete floor covering while
carpel is 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.
As a verb carpet
is to lay carpet, or to have carpet installed, in an area.
carpel |
dicoccous |
As a noun carpel
is 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.
As an adjective dicoccous is
(botany) composed of two coherent, one-seeded carpels.
carpel |
tetracarpellary |
As a noun carpel
is 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.
As an adjective tetracarpellary is
(botany) composed of four carpels.
carpel |
tetracoccous |
As a noun carpel
is 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.
As an adjective tetracoccous is
having four cocci, or carpels.
carpel |
syncarpous |
As a noun carpel
is 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.
As an adjective syncarpous is
(botany|of a pistil) having carpels joined together.
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