PISTILS (GYNŒCIUM).

=Parts.=--[Illustration] _Stigma_, the rough end to which the pollen

adheres.

_Style_, the stem holding the stigma.

_Ovary_, the enlarged portion containing the ovules.

=Cohesion.=--_Simple_, [Illustration] having but one cell, placenta

style and stigma.

_Multiple_, [Illustration] a collection of simple pistils (Blackberry).

_Compound_, [Illustration] simple pistils grown together, each called a

_carpel_.

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