The carpel is the female reproductive system of a flower which includes the ovary, style and stigma. Fertilization occurs inside a carpel of a flower when the pollen grain lands on the stigma.
This picture shows a plant with a a long stigma coming from the inner plant. The stigma and style can be clearly seen as it is longer than the male reproductive stamen which consists of the anther and filament.
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