Carphology vs. Carpology — What's the Difference?

See Floccillation.

Carpology is a discipline of botany devoted to the study of seeds and fruits. The German inventor Joseph Gaertner, a doctor and botanist who lived in the 18th century and dedicated his life to the study of natural history, is considered its inventor.

The study of the structure of seeds and fruit

That branch of botany which relates to the structure of seeds and fruit.