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Record 1 2010-11-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
DEF

The female organ of a flower, composed of one or more carpels, and ordinarily consisting of the ovary, style and stigma.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
DEF

Appareil femelle de la fleur, comprenant un ou plusieurs carpelles libres ou soudés et composé de l'ovaire, du style et du stigmate.

Spanish

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