pistil-bearing
81style — [stīl] n. [ME < L stilus (sp. infl. by unrelated Gr stylos, pillar) < IE base * (s)tei , pointed > L stimulus] 1. a sharp, slender, pointed instrument used by the ancients in writing on wax tablets 2. any of several devices, etc. similar …
82female — adj. & n. adj. 1 of the sex that can bear offspring or produce eggs. 2 (of plants or their parts) fruit bearing; having a pistil and no stamens. 3 of or consisting of women or female animals or female plants. 4 (of a screw, socket, etc.)… …
83gon|o|phore — «GON uh fr, fohr», noun. 1. Botany. a prolongation of the axis of a flower above the perianth, and bearing the stamens and pistil. 2. Zoology. one of the generative buds in hydrozoans. ╂[< Greek gónos seed + phore] …
