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| pis·til [ píst'l ] (plural pis·tils) |
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female reproductive plant part: a carpel or group of fused carpels forming the female reproductive part of a flower and including the ovary, style, and stigma
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| [Early 18th century. Directly or via French< Latin pistillum "pestle"; from its shape] |
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