pistillate
Provided with pistils, and, in its more proper sense, without stamens.
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Pistillate- Having only female organs. May apply to individual flowers or inflorescences, or to plants of a dioecious species in angiosperms.
Ploidy- Degree of repetition of the basic number of chromosomes.
Pistillate An imperfect flower with a pistil, or seed organ, but having no functional stamens (male pollen producing organs).
Pith The central part of a twig, similar to marrow.
Female - pistillate, ovule, seed-producing.
Fertilizer burn - over-fertilization: First leaf tips bum (turn brown) then leaves curl.
Fixture - electrical fitting used lo hold electric components.
pistillate search for term- n., said of a flower bearing a pistil or pistils but not stamens, may refer also to a plant having only pistillate flowers.pith search for term- n.
Monoecious plants bear both staminate and pistillate flowers on the same plant as in Quercus spp. (oak) and Zea mays (corn).
Cultivated muscadines have plants of two types: vines producing imperfect (pistillate) flowers (only female parts or fertile) and plants producing perfect flowers (both male and female parts or self-fertile).
Disease pressures make success difficult in East Texas and in coastal areas. Pistillate (female) and staminate (male) flowers are produced on separate trees. Plant at least one male for every 10 female trees.
The typical traditional cucumber produces both a male (staminate) and a female (pistillate) blossom. Male blossoms appear first and soon drop from the vine without bearing any fruit.
Gourd fruits develop beneath the shriveled female flowers on the vines. They grow fast, changing visibly from day to day. Most have staminate (male) and pistillate (female) flowers on the same vine.
 See also: Pistil, Plant, Flower, Produce, Variety
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