incomplete flower

incomplete flower

noun
a flower without one or more of the normal parts, as carpels, sepals, petals, pistils, or stamens.
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Incomplete flower is always a great word to know.
So is quincunx. Does it mean:
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
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incomplete flower  
A flower lacking one or more of the four parts found in a complete flower: sepals, petals, stamens, and pistils. Compare complete flower. See also imperfect flower.
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