Meanings
adjectivemonocarpellary (not comparable)
- not comparablebiologyConsisting of a single carpel.
monocarpellary fruit
3 more examples
The fruits of the pea, cherry, and almond are monocarpellary.
monocarpellary ovary
monocarpellary gynoecium
Origin
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APA
monocarpellary. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monocarpellary
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“monocarpellary.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monocarpellary. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “monocarpellary,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monocarpellary.
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