carpophore
noun
- the lengthened receptacle to which the carpels are attached
- any fruiting body or fruiting structure of a fungus
See carpophore in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(kärˈpə-fôrˌ, -fōrˌ)
noun A slender stalk that supports each half of a dehisced fruit in many members of the parsley family.
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