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gynobasic
gyn·o·base
/
ˈdʒɪn
oʊˌbeɪs, ˈgaɪ
noʊ-, ˈdʒaɪ-
/
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[
jin
-oh-beys,
gahy
-noh-,
jahy
-
]
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noun
Botany
.
an elevation of the receptacle of a flower, bearing the gynoecium.
Origin:
gyno-
+
base
1
Related forms
gyn·o·ba·sic,
adjective
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gynobase
noun
the enlarged receptacle in which the pistil is borne
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
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