What is a leaf converted into a fruit or a constituent portion of a fruit; a carpel. Note: [See Illust. of Gymnospermous.] called?
carpophyll — A leaf converted into a fruit or a constituent portion of a fruit; a carpel. Note: [See Illust. of Gymnospermous.]. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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