a prolongation of the floral axis between the carpels which bears the fruit, as in the narrow stalk that supports the two mericarps in the fruit of the Apiaceae.
The Kenya flora team(2026). Flora of Kenya: Glossary details: carpophore. https://www.kenyaflora.com/speciesdata/glossary-display.php?glossary_id=113, retrieved 29 September 2026
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