Question

The gynoecium is also known as the pistil.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is A True

Pistil:

1. The pistil is the feminine portion of a flower that bears seeds.
2. It has a swelling base called the ovary and is placed in the center of the body.
3. The pistil is also referred to as a fused group of carpels.
4. The gynoecium is the female portion of the plant, and the pistil is also the feminine portion of a flower.

Thus, the given statement is true.