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Fuchsia :: Fuchsia (n.) A genus of flowering plants having elegant drooping flowers, with four sepals, four petals, eight stamens, and a single pistil. They are natives of Mexico and South America. Double-flowered varieties are now common in cultivation..

Gynander :: Gynander (n.) A plant having the stamens inserted in the pistil.

Hexagynia :: Hexagynia (n. pl.) A Linnaean order of plants having six pistils.

Columella :: Columella (n.) An axis to which a carpel of a compound pistil may be attached, as in the case of the geranium; or which is left when a pod opens..

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

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

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

Complete :: Complete (a.) Having all the parts or organs which belong to it or to the typical form; having calyx, corolla, stamens, and pistil..

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

Dioecia :: Dioecia (n. pl.) A Linnaean class of plants having the stamens and pistils on different plants.

Octagynous :: Octagynous (a.) Having eight pistils or styles; octogynous.

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

Heptagynous :: Heptagynous (a.) Having seven pistils.

Monothalmic :: Monothalmic (a.) Formed from one pistil; -- said of fruits.

Floss :: Floss (n.) The slender styles of the pistillate flowers of maize; also called silk.

Pistillidium :: Pistillidium (n.) Same as Archegonium.

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

Octogynous :: Octogynous (a.) Having eight pistils; octagynous.

Neuter :: Neuter (n.) An organism, either vegetable or animal, which at its maturity has no generative organs, or but imperfectly developed ones, as a plant without stamens or pistils, as the garden Hydrangea; esp., one of the imperfectly developed females of certain social insects, as of the ant and the common honeybee, which perform the labors of the community, and are called workers..

Pentagynia :: Pentagynia (n. pl.) A Linnaean order of plants, having five styles or pistils..

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