Pistil, that part of the Flower (q.v.) which, after flowering is over, is developed into the fruit. See FRUIT.
Pistil
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 8: Peasant to Eoumelia, p. 200
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Pistil, that part of the Flower (q.v.) which, after flowering is over, is developed into the fruit. See FRUIT.