Carpellate is a word that describes a flower that has one or more carpels or female reproductive organs. The opposite of carpellate is staminate, which describes a flower that has stamens or male reproductive organs. Staminate flowers do not have carpels and cannot produce fruit. Other antonyms for carpellate include androgynous, a flower that has both male and female reproductive organs, and incomplete, a flower that lacks one or more of the essential reproductive structures. Additionally, the term sterile is sometimes used as an antonym for carpellate, as it describes flowers that do not produce viable seeds due to the absence of functional reproductive structures.

What are the antonyms for Carpellate?

• adj.

  • all
  • acarpelous
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  • noun
  • acarpellous
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