Stylulus

Noun

Word Frequency: 16.8

Definitions

1.NounThe elongated apex of a free carpel which functions like the style of a syncarpous ovary, allowing pollen tubes from its stigma to enter the locule of only that carpel.

Synonyms

stylodium style stylus stylopodium pseudostyle pistil stylopod stipule stylospore stipe carpel stigma

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