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gynobase

[ jin-oh-beys, gahy-noh-, jahy- ]

noun

, Botany.
  1. an elevation of the receptacle of a flower, bearing the gynoecium.

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Other Words From

  • gyno·basic adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of gynobase1

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Example Sentences

In some Borragineous flowers, such as Houndstongue, the gynobase runs up in the centre between the carpels into a carpophore.

Gynobase, a depressed receptacle or support of the pistil or carpels, 114.

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