A typical gynoecium consists of which of the following parts?
A
Stigma
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B
Anthers
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C
Style
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D
Ovary
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Solution
The correct options are A Stigma C Style D Ovary An individual member of a gynoecium is called carpel. A typical carpel consists of : 1. Stigma: It receives pollen grains from anthers. Germination of pollen grains also takes place here. 2. Style: This is a long tube which exposes the stigma outside the flower. The pollen tube passes through style. 3. Ovary: It contains one or more ovules within which female gametes develop.