About The Word Gynophore
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What's The Definition Of Gynophore?Synonyms | Synonyms for Gynophore: Related Terms | Find terms related to Gynophore: See Also | Gynophore In Webster's Dictionary \Gyn"o*phore\, n. [Gr. ? woman, female + ? to bear,
produce: cf. F. gynophore.]
1. (Bot.) The pedicel raising the pistil or ovary above the
stamens, as in the passion flower. --Lindley.
2. (Zo["o]l.) One of the branches bearing the female
gonophores, in certain Siphonophora.
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