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Staminate :: Staminate (a.) Having stamens, but lacking pistils..

Stipe :: Stipe (n.) The stalk of a pistil.

Apocarpous :: Apocarpous (a.) Either entirely or partially separate, as the carpels of a compound pistil; -- opposed to syncarpous..

Conductive :: Conductive (a.) Having the quality or power of conducting; as, the conductive tissue of a pistil..

Diclinous :: Diclinous (a.) Having the stamens and pistils in separate flowers.

Gynandria :: Gynandria (n. pl.) A class of plants in the Linnaean system, whose stamens grow out of, or are united with, the pistil..

Pointal :: Pointal (n.) The pistil of a plant.

Placenta :: Placenta (n.) The part of a pistil or fruit to which the ovules or seeds are attached.

Heptagynia :: Heptagynia (n. pl.) A Linnaean order of plants having seven pistils.

Gynantherous :: Gynantherous (a.) Pertaining to an abnormal condition of the flower, in which the stamens are converted into pistils..

Endecagynous :: Endecagynous (a.) Having eleven pistils; as, an endecagynous flower..

Perfect :: Perfect (a.) Hermaphrodite; having both stamens and pistils; -- said of flower.

Synomocy :: Synoecious (a.) Having stamens and pistil in the same head, or, in mosses, having antheridia and archegonia on the same receptacle..

Heterogony :: Heterogony (n.) The condition of having two or more kinds of flowers, different as to the length of their stamens and pistils..

Heterogamous :: Heterogamous (a.) The condition of having two or more kinds of flowers which differ in regard to stamens and pistils, as in the aster..

Polycarpous :: Polycarpous (a.) Having several pistils in one flower.

Homogonous :: Homogonous (a.) Having all the flowers of a plant alike in respect to the stamens and pistils.

Androgynal :: Androgynal (a.) Bearing both staminiferous and pistilliferous flowers in the same cluster.

Homostyled :: Homostyled (a.) Having only one form of pistils; -- said of the flowers of some plants.

Tri/cious :: Tri/cious (a.) Having three sorts of flowers on the same or on different plants, some of the flowers being staminate, others pistillate, and others both staminate and pistillate; belonging to the order Tri/cia..

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