GYNOECIUM

gynoecium

(noun) a female gametoecium

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

gynoecium (plural gynoecia)

(botany) The pistils of a flower considered as a group

Source: Wiktionary


Gy*noe"ci*um, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Bot.)

Definition: The pistils of a flower, taken collectively. See Illust. of Carpophore.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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1 May 2025

ECONOMIC

(adjective) of or relating to an economy, the system of production and management of material wealth; “economic growth”; “aspects of social, political, and economical life”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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