Webster's 1913 Dictionary
CARPEL; CARPELLUM
Car "pel, Car *pel "lum, n. Etym: [NL. carpellum, fr. Gr. (Bot. )
Defn: A simple pistil or single-celled ovary or seed vessel, or one of the parts of a compound pistil, ovary, or seed vessel. See Illust of Carpaphore.
CARPELLARY
CARPELLARY Car "pel *la "ry, a. (Bot. )
Defn: Belonging to, forming, or containing carpels.
New American Oxford Dictionary
carpel
car pel |ˈkärpəl ˈkɑrpəl | ▶noun Botany the female reproductive organ of a flower, consisting of an ovary, a stigma, and usually a style. It may occur singly or as one of a group. DERIVATIVES car pel lar y |-ˌlerē |adjective ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from French carpelle or modern Latin carpellum, from Greek karpos ‘fruit. ’
Oxford Dictionary
carpel
carpel |ˈkɑːp (ə )l | ▶noun Botany the female reproductive organ of a flower, consisting of an ovary, a stigma, and usually a style. It may occur singly or as one of a group. DERIVATIVES carpellary adjective ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from French carpelle or modern Latin carpellum, from Greek karpos ‘fruit ’.
Spanish Dictionary
carpelar
carpelar adjetivo bot Del carpelo o relacionado con este órgano de reproducción femenino :hoja carpelar .
carpelo
carpelo nombre masculino bot Órgano de reproducción femenino de origen foliar que contiene uno o varios óvulos :las flores pueden tener uno o varios carpelos .