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Pistil - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Pistil : (noun) 1: the female ovule-bearing part of a flower composed of ovary
and style and stigma
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Pistel \Pis"tel\,Pistil : \Pis"til\, n.
An epistle. [Obs.]
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Pistil : \Pis"til\, n. [L. pistillum, pistillus, a pestle: cf. F.
pistil. See Pestle.] (Bot.)
The seed-bearing organ of a flower. It consists of an ovary,
containing the ovules or rudimentary seeds, and a stigma,
which is commonly raised on an elongated portion called a
style. When composed of one carpel a pistil is simple; when
composed of several, it is compound. See Illust. of Flower,
and Ovary.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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Example Usage of Pistil |
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sconexgirly1991: @bRONxWiLL lmaoo ;) it ain't a Pistil in the pants |
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leahBOUNCES: @ThePISTOL We are talking about the Pistil of the flower and i thought about you ! :)<3. |
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snarkyvegan: @AnniesAnnuals LOL!! Yes! Pistil is what I meant, my left thumb doesn't know what it's talking about! |
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