exsertile
adjective as in strong fondness
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Example:The stigma of the flower is exsertile, sticking out prominently from the rest of the flower structure.
Definition:The receptive surface in a flower where pollen is received.
From stigma
Example:The anthers of the daisy are exsertile, projecting well beyond the petals.
Definition:The part of the stamen which contains pollen.
From anther
Example:In some flowers, the stigma is exsertile from the corolla, aiding in pollination.
Definition:The whorl of petals of a flower, as a whole or collectively.
From corolla
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