Ovary - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: ovaryOvarious
Consisting of eggs as ovarious food...
Carpel
A simple pistil or single celled ovary or seed vessel or one of the parts of a compound pistil ovary or seed vessel See Illust of Carpaphore...
VerbarOvarium
An ovary See Ovary...
Pistil
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...
Basigynium
The pedicel on which the ovary of certain flowers as the passion flower is seated a carpophore or thecaphore...
Bisexual
Of both sexes hermaphrodite as a flower with stamens and pistil or an animal having ovaries and testes...
blowfish
a fish eaten as a delicacy especially in Japan It is highly dangerous because of a potent nerve poison tetrodotoxin in its ovaries and liver Chefs require special training to learn how to remove the poisonous parts and in Japan they must be licensed...
Claviceps
a genus of fungi parasitic upon the ovaries of various grasses...
Dilleniidae
a group of families of more or less advanced trees and shrubs and herbs having either polypetalous or gamopetalous corollas and often with ovules attached to the walls of the ovary it contains 69 families including Ericaceae and Cruciferae and Malvaceae it is sometimes classified as a superorder...
Endocarp
The inner layer of a ripened or fructified ovary...
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