pistil-bearing
71stamen — stamened, adj. /stay meuhn/, n., pl. stamens, stamina /stam euh neuh/. Bot. the pollen bearing organ of a flower, consisting of the filament and the anther. See diag. under flower. [1640 50; < L stamen warp in upright loom, thread, filament,… …
72Acanthaceae — ▪ plant family one of 23 families in the mint order of flowering plants (Lamiales), containing approximately 230 genera and nearly 3,500 species distributed predominantly in tropical and subtropical regions of the world. The greater part of …
73Bignoniaceae — ▪ plant family the trumpet creeper or catalpa family of the mint order of flowering plants (Lamiales). It contains about 112 genera and more than 725 species of trees, shrubs, and, most commonly, vines, chiefly of tropical America, tropical… …
74Campanulaceae — ▪ plant family the bellflower family, containing 84 genera and about 2,400 species of mostly herbaceous (nonwoody) plants, many with showy, blue, bell like flowers. The plants are mainly important as garden ornamentals. They are mostly native to …
75cereal farming — Introduction growing (plant) of cereal crops for human food and livestock feed, as well as for other uses, including industrial starch. Cereals, or grains, are members of the grass family cultivated primarily for their starchy seeds… …
76Elaeagnaceae — ▪ plant family the oleaster family of dicotyledonous flowering plants, which together with the family Proteaceae constitutes the order Proteales. The oleaster family comprises three genera of shrubs and small trees of the Northern… …
77style — Synonyms and related words: Bauhaus, Byzantine, Corinthian, Dadaism, Doric, Egyptian, English, Fauvism, French, German, Gothic, Gothicism, Greco Roman, Greek, Greek Revival, Ionic, Italian, MO, Moorish, Persian, Platonic form, Platonic idea,… …
78Pissaro, Camille — (1830–1903) French painter. pistachio. Nut bearing tree; pl. pistachios. pistil. Part of a flower …
79Structure of Grass Spikelets — Many specific grass names are based on the spikelet structure, which in the past has been the subject of much debate. For example, it has been interpreted both as a flower and part of the inflorescence. As a consequence, specific epithets based …
80gonophore — /ˈgɒnoʊfɔ/ (say gonohfaw) noun 1. an asexually produced bud in hydrozoans that gives rise to a medusa or its equivalent. 2. a prolongation of the axis of a flower above the perianth, bearing the stamens and pistil. {gono + phore} …
