pistillaceous Antonyms

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Meaning of pistillaceous

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pistillaceous (a.)

Growing on, or having nature of, the pistil; of or pertaining to a pistil.

pistillaceous Sentence Examples

  1. The pistillaceous organs of the flowers bore the female reproductive structures.
  2. Bees collect pollen from pistillaceous plants to feed their young.
  3. Pistillaceous flowers have a prominent stigma, style, and ovary.
  4. The pistillaceous part of the plant contained the ovules, which developed into seeds.
  5. Magnolia trees are known for their large, showy, pistillaceous flowers.
  6. Pistillaceous plants rely on pollination to produce fruit and seeds.
  7. The pistillaceous receptacle evolved to attract pollinators and facilitate fertilization.
  8. The petals of pistillaceous flowers often have nectar glands to attract insects.
  9. Some species of orchids have pistillaceous flowers that resemble female bees to attract male bees for pollination.
  10. The pistillaceous capitula of sunflowers are made up of numerous small florets.

FAQs About the word pistillaceous

Growing on, or having nature of, the pistil; of or pertaining to a pistil.

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The pistillaceous organs of the flowers bore the female reproductive structures.

Bees collect pollen from pistillaceous plants to feed their young.

Pistillaceous flowers have a prominent stigma, style, and ovary.

The pistillaceous part of the plant contained the ovules, which developed into seeds.