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Keywords: carpel, schizocarp, umbelliferous, fruit, cremocarp

One carpel of an umbelliferous fruit. See Cremocarp.

one of the separate halves or parts of a fruit

Orifice of the ovule, and corresponding point on the seed.

the partial fruit of a schizocarp.

One of two seedlike carpels (sections) of a schizocarp [the fruit of plants in the carrot family (Apiaceae)].

one of the two carpels that resembles achenes and forms the schizocarp of an umbelliferous plant.

a carpel with one seed; one of a pair split apart at maturity

A portion of fruit that seemingly matured as a separate fruit.

one segment of a fruit that breaks at maturity into units derived from the individual carpels. cf. schizocarp.

A one-seeded portion of a many-seeded fruit that breaks at maturity into units. Parent Term: Fruit_type Difficulty Level

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Keywords: mesocarp, meristem

Meristem Mesocarp