pistil

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Noun

pistil (plural pistils)

1. (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.]
   • Some plant species have more than one pistil per flower.

Translations

• French: pistil
• German: Stempel
• Italian: pistillo
• Portuguese: pistilo
• Russian: пе́стик
• Spanish: pistilo

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