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gynophore

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gy·no·phore  (gn-fôr, -fr, jn-, jn-)
n.
The stalk of a pistil.
gyno·phoric (-fôrk, -fr-) adj.
gynophore [ˈdʒaɪnəʊˌfɔː ˈgaɪ-]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) a stalk in some plants that bears the gynoecium above the level of the other flower parts
gynophoric  [ˌdʒaɪnəʊˈfɒrɪk ˌgaɪ-] adj
gynophore  (gn-fôr, jn-)
The stalk of a pistil.
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Noun1.gynophore - the stalk of a pistil that raises it above the receptaclegynophore - the stalk of a pistil that raises it above the receptacle
stalk, stem - a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ
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Kern, 1962), or the nature of particular structures like for example the gynophore in Ficinia Schrad.
A floral ontogenetic approach to questions of homology within the ... by Vrijdaghs, A.; Muasya, A.M.; Goetghebeur, P.; Caris, P.; Nagels, A.; Smets, E. / The Botanical Review
Gynophores The gynophore in Cypereae, formed by the development of the hypogynous stalk, is characterised by a lobed cup that envelops the basal part of the nutlet (Vrijdaghs et al.
What is a genus in Cypereae: phylogeny, character homology assessment ... by Muasya, A. Muthama; Vrijdaghs, Alexander; Simpson, David A.; Chase, Mark W.; Goetghebeur, Paul; Smet / The Botanical Review
 
 
 
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