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Parts of a Flower
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Pistil (aka carpel) | Female part of the plant |
| Stigma | Collects pollen |
| Style | Tube that connects the stigma to the ovary |
| Ovary | Contains and protects the ovules |
| Ovules | Contains eggs for fertilization |
| Stamen | The male part of the flower |
| Pollen | Structure that contains the sperm cells |
| Anther | Produces and releases sperm cells |
| Filament | Supports the anther |