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Gynophore vs Gonophore - What's the difference?

gynophore | gonophore |

In botany|lang=en terms the difference between gynophore and gonophore

is that gynophore is (botany) the stalk of a pistil; the stalk, present in certain flowers (such as those of the genera telopea'' and ''brachychiton ), which supports the gynoecium while gonophore is (botany) an elongated receptacle above the corolla to elevate the stamens and carpels.

As nouns the difference between gynophore and gonophore

is that gynophore is (botany) the stalk of a pistil; the stalk, present in certain flowers (such as those of the genera telopea'' and ''brachychiton ), which supports the gynoecium while gonophore is (botany) an elongated receptacle above the corolla to elevate the stamens and carpels.

gynophore

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (botany) The stalk of a pistil; the stalk, present in certain flowers (such as those of the genera Telopea'' and ''Brachychiton ), which supports the gynoecium.
  • gonophore

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (botany) An elongated receptacle above the corolla to elevate the stamens and carpels.
  • (zoology) A medusoid bud on a hydroid.