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пестик

pistil

Meaning of пестик

plants plant parts growth noun

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Russian[ˈpʲestʲɪk]
pistil
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пестик with English translation

пестик usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The pistil stands in the flower center.

Пестик расположился в центре цветка.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Scientists study pistil shape under microscope.

Учёные изучают форму пестика под микроскопом.

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пестик belongs to the topic "Plant Parts and Growth". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

пестикpistil
цветокflower
траваgrass
розаrose
фасольbeans
лукonion
горохpeas

пестик synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between пестик / рыльце / столбик / завязь / карпель

🇷🇺Russian
пестик

The primary female organ of the flower — a collective term for stigma, style and ovary.

C1Very Often

The pistil consists of the stigma, style and ovary.

Пестик состоит из рыльца, столбика и завязи.

🇷🇺Russian

The upper, pollen-receiving part of the pistil; a functional component of the pistil.

C1Often

The pistil's stigma is often covered with sticky secretion to trap pollen.

Рыльце пестика часто покрыто липким секретом для задержания пыльцы.

С
🇷🇺Russian
столбик

The part of the pistil between the stigma and the ovary, through which pollen tubes grow.

C1Often

Pollen tubes grow through the style toward the ovary.

Пыльцевые трубки прорастают через столбик к завязи.

З
🇷🇺Russian
завязь

The lower part of the pistil containing ovules; later develops into a fruit.

C1Often

After pollination the ovary develops into a fruit and seeds.

После опыления завязь развивается в плод и семена.

К
🇷🇺Russian
карпель

The basic structural unit of a pistil; a pistil may consist of one or several carpels.

C1Often

A rose pistil is formed from several fused carpels.

Пестик розы образован несколькими сросшимися карпелями.

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How to pronounce пестик and what this word means

пестик translation: pistil. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce пестик

[ˈpʲestʲɪk]

пестик translation

pistil

пестик examples

The pistil stands in the flower center.

пестик transcription

[ˈpʲestʲɪk]

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пестик meaning: what does it mean?

женская часть цветка, включающая рыльце, столбик и завязь

пестик pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

пестик is pronounced as [ˈpʲestʲɪk]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

пестик definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The pistil stands in the flower center. Translation: Пестик расположился в центре цветка.

Is пестик part of Plant Parts and Growth vocabulary?

Yes, пестик (pistil) can be learned in the Plant Parts and Growth topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is пестик part of Plants vocabulary?

Yes, пестик (pistil) can be learned in the Plants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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