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tricarpellary
[ trahy-kahr-puh-ler-ee ]
adjective
Botany.
- having three carpels.
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of tricarpellary1
1870–75; tri- + carpellary ( def )
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Each division of the tricarpellary ovary of Jatropha Curcas has a bifurcate or forked style, and the ovary of Emblica officinalis has three styles, each of which is twice forked.
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The most reduced type of flower is that described in Euphorbia, where the male consists of one stamen separated from its pedicel by a joint, and the female of a naked tricarpellary pistil.
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