carpel vs mericarp
mericarp vs carpelcarpel and mericarp both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| carpel | Yes | No | No | No |
| mericarp | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
mericarp is a hyponym of
carpel; that is, mericarp is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
carpel:
- carpel: a simple pistil or one element of a compound pistil
- mericarp: a carpel with one seed; one of a pair split apart at maturity
| carpel (noun) | mericarp (noun) |
|---|---|
| a simple pistil or one element of a compound pistil | a carpel with one seed; one of a pair split apart at maturity |
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