compound pistil

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   consists of two or more fused carpels

   Broaderpistil

Questions about compound pistil

What does compound pistil mean?

compound pistil means "consists of two or more fused carpels".

Is compound pistil a common word?

compound pistil is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.