1835, from Modern Latin carpellum (1817 in French), a diminutive form from Greek karpos "fruit" (also "returns, profit"), literally "that which is plucked," from PIE root *kerp- "to gather, pluck, harvest" (see harvest (n.)).
双语例句
1. A flower may contain more than one carpel.
一朵花可以有一个以上的心皮.
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2. Gynoecium ( pl . gynoecia ) The CARPEL or carpels of a flower.
雌蕊群 ( 雌蕊 ):一朵花中由一个或多个心皮组成的结构.
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3. Carpel The female reproductive organ of a flowering plant.
心皮:有花植物的雌性生殖器官.
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4. Plicate carpel 6 ~8, initiated in a whorl simultaneously.
心皮6～8枚, 呈一轮同时发生,为对折型心皮.
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5. The browning of Yali pear appear carpel at first , and then appear core and flesh.