English
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Pronunciation
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:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-ɪst�l|-ɪst�l

Noun
en-noun

1. botany A discrete unit in the center of a flower which receives the pollen and produces a fruit, consisting of one or more fused carpel|carpels. Some plant species have more than one pistil per flower.

Translations

Chinese: �, � (ru�)
Dutch: stamper#Dutch|stamper m
Finnish: emi#Finnish|emi
French: pistil m
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German: Stempel m
Spanish: pistilo m
Swedish: pistill c

See also
stamen

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