carpellody
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carpellody (uncountable)
- A plant disorder, resulting in misshapen fruits, caused by abnormal development of the ovule-bearing part of the flower in angiosperms.
- 2015 September 26, “Organelle Simple Sequence Repeat Markers Help to Distinguish Carpelloid Stamen and Normal Cytoplasmic Male Sterile Sources in Broccoli”, in PLOS ONE[1], :
- Furthermore, the phenotypic features of the carpelloid stamen materials were similar to the carpellody of stamens in B.