Difference between revisions of "Carpel"

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[[Image:Femalesquash3747.JPG|right|300px|thumb|Longitudinal section of female flower of squash showing ovary, ovules, pistil, and petals]]
 
[[Image:Femalesquash3747.JPG|right|300px|thumb|Longitudinal section of female flower of squash showing ovary, ovules, pistil, and petals]]
 
One of the foliar units of a compound [[pistil]]; a simple pistil contains one carpel.  
 
One of the foliar units of a compound [[pistil]]; a simple pistil contains one carpel.  
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The part of the [[pistil]] that receives the [[pollen]].{{SCH}}
  
 
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Latest revision as of 05:30, 17 April 2009

Amaryllis style and stigmas
Longitudinal section of female flower of squash showing ovary, ovules, pistil, and petals

One of the foliar units of a compound pistil; a simple pistil contains one carpel.

The part of the pistil that receives the pollen.CH


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