carpel
carpel — 名詞
- carpelsingular
- carpelsplural
1. the part at the centre of a flower where seeds grow; a flower may have one carpe
心皮
花中產生種子的雌性部位
the part at the centre of a flower where seeds grow; a flower may have one carpel on its own or several joined together.
Darius cut the tulip open and pointed to the carpel in the middle.
Darius 把鬱金香剖開，指著中間的心皮。
the carpel in the middle of a flower
Under the microscope, Beatrix could see tiny seeds growing inside the carpel.
在顯微鏡下，Beatrix 看見小小的種子在心皮裡長大。
seeds grow inside the carpel
Some flowers have a single carpel, while others have several joined together.
有些花只有單一心皮，有些則有好幾個心皮連在一起。
countable: a single carpel / several carpels
The teacher asked Ishaan to draw a flower and label the carpel.
老師請 Ishaan 畫一朵花，並標出心皮。
Élise found a tiny seed inside the carpel of the lily.
Élise 在百合的心皮裡發現一顆小種子。
- pistil
a pistil may be a single carpel or several carpels joined together
用法筆記
Countable noun: a flower can have a single carpel or more than one.