gynoecium
/ɡaɪˈniːʃiəm/
noun
- The female reproductive organs of a flower, consisting of one or more carpels.
- Students dissected the gynoecium to study its structure.
- The gynoecium is the part of the flower that produces seeds.
- A flower's gynoecium can contain a single pistil or multiple fused carpels.
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