Meaning

1 senses
  1. A discrete organ in the center of a flower capable of receiving pollen and producing a fruit, it is divided into an ovary, style and stigma.

    Some plant species have more than one pistil per flower.

    Stempel

    пе́стикpéstik

    ма́точкаmátočka

    the female ovule-bearing part of a flower composed of ovary and style and stigma

Examples

1 sentences
  1. Can you help me? I'm looking for the correct translation of the word "pistil."

    deKannst du mir helfen? Ich suche nach der richtigen Übersetzung des Wortes „Blütenstempel“. — al_ex_an_der

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
a discrete unit in the center of a flower which receives the pollen and produces a fruit:
Русский
By meaning 1
a discrete unit in the center of a flower which receives the pollen and produces a fruit:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
a discrete unit in the center of a flower which receives the pollen and produces a fruit:

Origin

Borrowed from French pistil. Doublet of pestle and pistillum.

Borrowed from French pistil. Doublet of pestle and pistillum.

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Forms

plural: pistils
Singularpistil
Pluralpistils

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

Word family

7 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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