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  • 1. pistil
  • Rhymes with Pistil
  • Pistil in a sentence
Table of Contents
  • 1. pistil
  • Rhymes with Pistil
  • Pistil in a sentence
Synonyms
Antonyms

1. pistil

noun. ['ˈpɪstəl'] the female ovule-bearing part of a flower composed of ovary and style and stigma.

Synonyms

  • compound pistil
  • bloom
  • style
  • flower
  • simple pistil
  • pistillode
  • carpel
  • reproductive structure

Antonyms

  • terseness
  • verboseness
  • inelegance

Rhymes with Pistil

  • mccrystal
  • krystal
  • kristol
  • kristall
  • crystal
  • cristal
  • chrystal
  • christel
  • christal
  • bristol
  • pistol
  • distel
  • distal

Sentences with pistil


1. Noun, singular or mass
The pistil is the shape of a baseball bat and has four components.

2. Adjective
The pollen must be transferred to the pistil portion of the flower for reproduction to occur.

3. Verb, base form
According to the Oklahoma State University website, pollen shedding and pistil reproductively occurs at separate times.

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