Locule
A seed-containing cell within a fruit or the pollen-containing compartment within an anther.
Did you know?
Tomato seed chambers are locules; each juicy section contains seeds attached to the inner fruit wall.
Locule
Purdue Arboretum Learning System
This glossary definition is part of the Purdue Arboretum learning resource database, providing educational information on campus flora, morphology, and botanical terminology.
Synonyms:
Locular, Loculars, Locules, Loculicidal, Loculicidals
Categories:
Flower / inflorescence morphology
