Question

What ia the function of a pistil

Answer 1

The pistil centrally located, typically consists of a swollen base, the ovary, which contains the potential seeds, or ovules.

Answer 2

The pistil is a flower's female organ. Pistils are typically located in the center of the flower and are surrounded by petals, sepals and stamens. Some flowers, such as the sweet pea, have one simple pistil, while others, including larkspur, have more than five pistils. Flower pistils consist of three parts: the ovary, the style and the stigma. Read on to learn the function of the pistil in flowers.