Associations to the word «Pistil»
Wiktionary
PISTIL, noun. (botany) A discrete organ in the center of a flower capable of receiving pollen and producing a fruit, it is divided into an ovary, style and stigma. [from 18th c.]
Dictionary definition
PISTIL, noun. The female ovule-bearing part of a flower composed of ovary and style and stigma.
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