01 n. That part of the pistil which contains the seed, and in most flowering plants develops into the fruit. See Illust. of Flower.
pl.
Ovaries ((ō"vȧ*rĭz))
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1.
That part of the pistil which contains the seed, and in most flowering plants develops into the fruit. See Illust. of Flower.(Bot.) See: Flower
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2.
The essential female reproductive organ in which the ova are produced. See Illust. of Discophora.(Zool. & Anat.) See: Discophora