Identify the parts of a pistil. (more than one answer can be correct)
A
Ovary
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B
Stigma
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C
Style
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D
Filament
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Solution
The correct options are A Ovary B Stigma C Style The gynoecium is the female part of a flower. It is made up of pistils (carpels). Each pistil is made up of three main parts - the stigma, style and the ovary. The stigma receives pollen grains. The style connects the stigma to the ovary. The ovary contains ovules which carry the egg cell (female gamete).