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Type of gametoecium

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A syncarpous gynoecium can sometimes appear very much like a monocarpous gynoecium.
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If a gynoecium has multiple carpels fused into a single structure, it is syncarpous.
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The gynoecium is the collective term for all the carpels of a single flower.
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Flowers that bear a gynoecium but no androecium are called carpellate.
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It can be a challenge to determine how many carpels fused to form a syncarpous gynoecium.
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Flowers that contain both androecium and gynoecium are called androgynous or hermaphroditic.
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If a gynoecium has a single carpel, it is called monocarpous.
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The stamens collectively are called the androecium and the carpels collectively are called the gynoecium.
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A male flower can be morphologically male or hermaphroditic, with anthers and a rudimentary gynoecium.
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  • A female gametoecium
  • The gynoecium (from Ancient Greek , gyne, meaning woman, and , oikos, meaning house) is a term with several meanings in botanical usage. ...
  • Collective term for all of the carpels (or pistils) in a flower. Some flowers have many pistils that are partially or wholly fused. PICTURE
  • Collective term for the carpels of a flower; the centermost whorl of parts of a complete flower. In Compositae the gynoecium comprises two connate carpels with an inferior, 1-loculed compound ovary containing a single erect ovule, a slender style with two distal style branches, and two stigmas ...
  • N. pl. gynoecia 1. The female reproductive organs of a flower; the pistil or pistils considered as a group.-- AHTD
  • The female part of a flower; a collective term for the carpel or carpels
  • Or gynecium) /guy-NEESH-uhm/ All of the carpels of a flower taken together.
  • The female reproductive part of the plant.
  • The ovule-bearing structure of a flower, made up of one or more carpels.