gynophore

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The stalk of a pistil; the stalk, present in certain flowers (such as those of the genera Telopea and Brachychiton), which supports the gynoecium.

Word forms

gynophore gynophores

Etymology

From gyno- + -phore.

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