pistil

noun

The female, ovule-bearing organ of a flower, including the stigma, style, and ovary.

noun

In botany, the female or seed-bearing organ of a flower.

noun

The seed-bearing organ of a flower. It consists of an ovary, containing the ovules or rudimentary seeds, and a stigma, which is commonly raised on an elongated portion called a style. When composed of one carpel a pistil is simple; when composed of several, it is compound. See Illust. of flower, and ovary.

noun

the female ovule-bearing part of a flower composed of ovary and style and stigma