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Definitions for gynophore
ˈdʒɪn əˌfɔr, -ˌfoʊr, ˈgaɪ nə-gynophore

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. gynophorenoun

    the stalk of a pistil that raises it above the receptacle

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  1. gynophorenoun

    The stalk of a pistil

Wikipedia

  1. Gynophore

    A gynophore is the stalk of certain flowers which supports the gynoecium (the ovule-producing part of a flower), elevating it above the branching points of other floral parts.Plant genera that have flowers with gynophores include Telopea, Peritoma arborea and Brachychiton.

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  1. gynophore

    A gynophore is a part of a plant, specifically a stalk, that supports the gynoecium (the female reproductive organ) or the ovary in some plant species. It generally elevates the ovary above the point of attachment of floral parts. Its length and shape can vary among different species.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Gynophorenoun

    the pedicel raising the pistil or ovary above the stamens, as in the passion flower

  2. Gynophorenoun

    one of the branches bearing the female gonophores, in certain Siphonophora

  3. Etymology: [Gr. gynh` woman, female + fe`rein to bear, produce: cf. F. gynophore.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Gynophore

    jin′o-fōr, n. (bot.) an elongation or internode of the receptacle of a flower.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of gynophore in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of gynophore in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6


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