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Definition of Carpellary
1. Adjective. Belonging to or forming or containing carpels.
Definition of Carpellary
1. a. Belonging to, forming, or containing carpels.
Definition of Carpellary
1. Adjective. (botany) Of or pertaining to carpels ¹
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Definition of Carpellary
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Carpellary
Literary usage of Carpellary
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Class-book of Botany: Designed for Colleges, Academies, and Other by Alphonso Wood (1854)
"The placentae are developed at each of the two edges of the carpellary leaf.
If these edges be in their normal conditions, that is, united, there will be ..."
2. Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People by Ephraim Chambers (1870)
"Parietal placentae are formed where the edges of carpellary leaves unite ; but
great difficulty has been experienced by vegetable physiologists in ..."
3. A Class-book of Botany: Designed for Colleges, Academies, and Other by Alphonso Wood (1845)
"... are developed at each of the two edges of the carpellary leaf. If these edges
be in their normal conditions, that is, united, there will be apparently ..."
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