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Stylopodium

Definition:

The stylopodium is a structure found at the base of the pistil in some plants, where the styles and stamens meet.

Parts of Speech:

Noun

Senses:

The term "stylopodium" has a single sense.

Usage:

The stylopodium provides support and aids in the attachment of the pistil to the rest of the flower.

Sample Sentences:

1. The stylopodium of the rose flower was robust and effectively connected the pistil to the stamens.
2. Botanists study the development and morphology of the stylopodium in various plant species.
3. The stylopodium acts as a junction between the female and male reproductive parts of the flower.
4. The presence or absence of a stylopodium can be utilized in the classification of certain plant families.

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