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nounthe female ovule-bearing part of a flower composed of ovary and style and stigmatype of:
Definition that contains pistil
- style (botany) the narrow elongated part of the pistil between the ovary and the stigma
- stigma the apical end of the style where deposited pollen enters the pistil
- stipe supporting stalk or stem-like structure especially of a pistil or fern frond or supporting a mushroom cap
- carpel a simple pistil or one element of a compound pistil
- pistillode a sterile vestigial pistil remaining in a staminate flower
- perianth collective term for the outer parts of a flower consisting of the calyx and corolla and enclosing the stamens and pistils
- floral envelope collective term for the outer parts of a flower consisting of the calyx and corolla and enclosing the stamens and pistils
- gynobase the enlarged receptacle in which the pistil is borne
- perigone collective term for the outer parts of a flower consisting of the calyx and corolla and enclosing the stamens and pistils
- liliid monocot family family of monocotyledonous plants of the subclass Liliidae; mostly herbs usually with petaloid sepals and petals and compound pistils