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gynoceium

 

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Gynoceium

Definition:

The gynoceium refers to the female reproductive structure or the pistil of a flower, composed of one or more carpels.

Sample sentences:

  1. The gynoceium of the hibiscus flower consists of five separate carpels.
  2. The gynoceium of the lily has a single carpel with three distinct parts: the stigma, the style, and the ovary.
  3. Botanists study and analyze the gynoceium to understand the reproductive processes of different plant species.
  4. Pollination occurs when pollen from the stamens of a flower lands on the receptive surface of the gynoceium.

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