Floral Anatomy: Stamen, Carpel, and Collective Nouns
Delve into the intricate structures of hermaphrodite flowers, such as stamens, carpels, ovules, petals, sepals, and more. Learn about the protective roles of calyx and explore how collective nouns can sometimes cause confusion in botanical terminology.
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STAMEN CARPEL (male reproductive part) (female reproductive part) filamen t anther stigma style ovary This is a hermaphrodite flower with a single carpel OVULE (forms within ovary) petal (all petals combined are the flower s corolla) sepal (all sepals combined are the flower s calyx) receptacl e
Collective nouns that can cause confusion! Calyx usually green, and protect the flower in bud. The outer whorl of a flower made up of sepals that are Carpel Bears the stigma, and frequently an elongated style, and encloses the ovules (sometimes gynaecium). The megasporophyll of the flower Corolla The collective term for the petals of a flower
Collective nouns that can cause confusion! Ovary Pistil The total of the carpels in a flower is the ovary Each separate carpel when there are lots of them in the ovary PerianthThe floral envelope, it includes the calyx and corolla. The anther and its supporting filament. The microsporophyll of the flower Stamen
