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gynostegium

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Noun1.gynostegium - the crown of the stamen in plants of the genus Asclepias
stamen - the male reproductive organ of a flower
plant part, plant structure - any part of a plant or fungus
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It has also been said that the anthers are free from the style head in the Periplocoideae, whereas they are united to form a gynostegium in the Asclepiadaceae (Schumann, 1895; Meve & Liede, 1994; Swarupanandan et al.
A Revised Classification of the Apocynaceae s.l by ENDRESS, MARY E.; BRUYNS, PETER V. / The Botanical Review
Rubiaceae) has a pseudomonomerous ovary while in Asclepiadaceae the ovary is both modified and also fused to the staminal whorl to form the complex gynostegium.
A consensus classification for the order Gentianales with additional ... by Nicholas, A.; Baijnath, H. / The Botanical Review
 
 
 
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