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epigynous


Floral parts (sepals, petals, and stamens) appear to arise from the top of an ovary; the ovary is said to be inferior. epimastigote
Source: mhhe.com (offline)

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epigynous


of floral parts, especially stamens, inserted on or above the ovary, and arising from tissue that is fused to the ovary wall. Fig. 12 B. cf. hypogynous, perigynous.
Source: plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au

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epigynous


[Flower parts] -- Of a flower, when the sepals, petals and stamens apparently all arise above the ovary.
Source: kew.org





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