Noun
The pistils of a flower, taken collectively. See Illust. of Carpophore.
Source: Webster's dictionaryOther distinct features include a gynoecium with five to 10 joined carpels, and flowers with more than three parts per whorl. Source: Internet
Subfamily Ceroxyloideae has small to medium-sized flowers, spirally arranged, with a gynoecium of three joined carpels. Source: Internet
The gynoecium consists of two carpels fused into a single, bicarpellate pistil with an inferior ovary. Source: Internet