pterostigmal
adjective, noun as in strong fondness
Word Combinations
Example:Under a microscope, the pterostigmal stigmas of the orchid revealed their distinctive, flat surfaces.
Definition:Refers to the broad, flat structures found in the pistils of certain angiosperms, which facilitate pollen reception.
From pterostigmal stigmas
Example:The pterostigmal attachment of the stigma to the style demonstrates the evolutionary adaptations for pollen capture.
Definition:The manner in which a pterostigmal structure is attached to a larger body, often characteristic of plant reproductive structures.
From pterostigmal attachment
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