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epigynous
epigynous, a. Bot. (ɪˈpɪdʒɪnəs) [f. epi- + gyn- (in Bot. used for ‘female organ, pistil’; a. Gr. γυν-ή) + -ous.] That is placed upon the ovary; growing upon the summit of the ovary. Said of the stamens or corolla; hence of plants in which these are so placed.1830 Lindley Nat. Syst. Bot. Introd. xxvi... Oxford English Dictionary
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Gynoecium
If the hypanthium is present up to the base of the style(s), the flower is epigynous. Epigynous flowers are often referred to as having an inferior ovary. wikipedia.org
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perigynous
perigynous, a. Bot. (pəˈrɪdʒɪnəs) [f. mod.L. perigyn-us (Jussieu 1789) (f. Gr. περί around + γυνή wife, female, pistil) + -ous. In mod.F. périgyne.] Situated around the pistil or ovary: said of the stamens when growing upon some part surrounding the ovary (either the calyx, or the corolla, or the ed... Oxford English Dictionary
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Gaultheria procumbens
It is an epigynous berry, with the majority of the flesh of the fruit being composed of the fleshy calyx. wikipedia.org
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epigyne
epigyne Zool. (ˈɛpɪdʒaɪn) [ad. mod.L. epigynum, f. Gr. ἐπί epi- + γυνή woman, female. Cf. epigynous a.] The ovipositor in arachnids; the external genital plate in spiders. Also in mod.L. form epigynum (ɛpɪˈdʒaɪnəm).1875 Encycl. Brit. II. 273/1 These [sc. ovaries] have a common exterior orifice (vulv... Oxford English Dictionary
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Ovary (botany)
Such flowers are termed perigynous or half-epigynous. Flowers with inferior ovaries are termed epigynous. wikipedia.org
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umbellal
umbellal, a. Bot. [Cf. prec. and -al1.] Consisting of plants with umbellate flowers.1836 Lindley Nat. Syst. Bot. (ed. 2) 21 A plant of the Umbellal alliance. 1846 ― Veg. Kingd. 773 Umbellal Exogens, with didymous fruit, and a double epigynous disk. Oxford English Dictionary
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Forstera bellidifolia
It is notably different from other members of the genus in that it is not native to New Zealand nor does it possess the epigynous nectaries that are present wikipedia.org
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gynandrous
gynandrous, a. Bot. (dʒaɪ-, dʒɪˈnændrəs, g-) [f. Gr. γύνανδρ-ος (recorded in the sense ‘of doubtful sex’) + -ous: cf. gyno- and -androus.] Applied to those flowers and plants in which the stamens and pistil are united in one column, as in orchids; said also of the stamens.1807 J. E. Smith Phys. Bot.... Oxford English Dictionary
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Dampiera altissima
Dampiera altissima has epigynous flowers, with the ovary of each flower sitting below the petals. The plant has 1-2 ovules, which are upright. wikipedia.org
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Nauclea orientalis
They are epigynous, with the ovary inferior (lying below the attachment of the other flower parts). wikipedia.org
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pittosporad
pittosporad Bot. (pɪˈtɒspəræd) [Cf. arad.] A plant of the family Pittosporaceæ, flowering trees or shrubs occurring chiefly in Australasia, and also in Africa, Japan, etc., of which the typical genus is Pittosporum.1846 Lindley Veg. Kingd. p. lxiii, Epigynous Exogens..Alliance..Berberales..[N.O.] Pi... Oxford English Dictionary
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Castanopsis
The epigynous female flowers produce a single seed each but are congregated in small clusters. wikipedia.org
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stylo-
stylo- (ˈstaɪləʊ) before a vowel styl-, used as combining form of Gr. στῦλος pillar in scientific words. styloˈglossal [Gr. γλῶσσα tongue], a. pertaining to the styloid process and the tongue; n. = styloglossus (in recent Dicts.). ‖ styloˈglossus († stylo-glossum), a muscle arising from the styloid ... Oxford English Dictionary
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Vanaspati
Tripuspaganiya (Cucurbitaceae) – Epigynous (kumbhamandala), often unisexual plant. wikipedia.org
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