perfect flower

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  In flower: Form and types

  …or more of these whorls Perfect, or bisexual: a flower with both stamens and pistils; can be complete or incomplete Pistillate, or female: an imperfect (unisexual) flower that lacks stamens Staminate, or male: an imperfect (unisexual) flower that lacks pistils Monoecious: a species in which an individual plant that

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  In angiosperm: General features

  A bisexual (or “perfect”) flower has both stamens and carpels, and a unisexual (or “imperfect”) flower either lacks stamens (and is called carpellate) or lacks carpels (and is called staminate). Species with both staminate flowers and carpellate flowers on the same plant (e.g., corn) are monoecious, from the…

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