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DSMS Flower Anatomy
Basic Parts of Perfect Flower.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Pistil | The female part of the flower that consists of the stigma, style, and ovary |
| Stigma | The sticky or feathery tip of the pistil that captures pollen |
| Stamen | The male part of the flower that produces pollen |
| Sepal | Modified leaves that protect the developing flower bud |
| Petal | Colorful aromatic modified leaves that attract pollinators |
| Ovary | Organ that produces egg cells and develops into the fruit of the plant |
| Ovule | Structure in the ovary that contains egg cells and develops into the seeds of the plant. |