polycarpellary love

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from The Century Dictionary.

  • In botany, composed of two or many carpels. Compare monocarpellary.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective (Bot.) Composed of several or numerous carpels; -- said of such fruits as the orange.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective botany Composed of several or numerous carpels; -- said of such fruits as the orange.

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