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1. A dry dehiscent fruit composed of more than one carpel that splits partly open at maturity. 2. The enlarged distal end of the sporophyte; it contains the spores, and is sometimes known as the sporangium. GardenWeb Glossary of Botanical Terms ...
Stigma The receptive female portion, usually the distal end of a pistil, of a flower that receives pollen. Stipe The stalk of a fern frond or stalk of a flower pistil. Stipel A stipule of a leaflet.
See also: Plant, Distal, Outgrowth, Branch, Spore
 
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