GYNOECIUM


Meaning of GYNOECIUM in English

n. (also gynaecium) (pl. -cia) Bot. the carpels of a flower taken collectively.

[ mod.L f. Gk gunaikeion women's apartments (as GYNAECO-, Gk oikos house) ]

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