Usually means: Fused stamens and pistils structure.
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▸ noun:  (botany) An adnation of the stamens with the style and stigma, typically found in members of the family Apocynaceae.

Similar:
gynostemium, gynandrium, column, gynophore, gynander, gynaeceum, gynoecium, stylodium, style, androgynophore, more...

Opposite:
androgynophore, androecium, stamen

Types:
column, hood, stigma, anther, corona, nectary, rostellum, viscidium, more...

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Similar:
gynostemium, gynandrium, column, gynophore, gynander, gynaeceum, gynoecium, stylodium, style, androgynophore, more...

Opposite:
androgynophore, androecium, stamen

Types:
column, hood, stigma, anther, corona, nectary, rostellum, viscidium, more...



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