Glossary Term: Style
The usually elongated, tubular part of the pistil between the stigma and the ovary. In Orchidaceae the style is always largely adnate with the filament of the stamen(s), forming part of the column.
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Style
Column of Apostasia sp. (anthers removed)
- Saccate
- Sagittate
- Saprophyte
- Scaberulous
- Scabrid
- Scale
- Scalpelliform
- Scandent
- Scarious
- Scrotiform
- Scutellum
- Secondary axis
- Secondary nerves
- Sectile
- Section
- Secund
- Seed
- Semi-
- Semiterete
- Sepal
- Sepals
- Septate
- Septum
- Sericeous
- Serrate
- Serrulate
- Sessile
- Seta
- Setae
- Setose
- Sigmoid
- Simple
- Sinuate
- Sister group
- Sister groups
- Smooth
- Spatha
- Spatulate
- Spike
- Spur
- Spurred
- Squamulose
- Stamen
- Staminode
- Stelidia
- Stellate
- Sterile bracts
- Stigma
- Stigmatophore
- Stigmatophores
- Stipe
- Stipulaceous
- Striate
- Strigose
- Style
- Sub-
- Subfamily
- Subgenus
- Subglabrous
- Subpetiolate
- Subterete
- Subtribe
- Subulate
- Succulent
- Sulcate
- Superposed
- Suture
- Symbiont
- Symbiotic
- Sympatric
- Symplesiomorphic
- Symplesiomorphy
- Sympodial
- Synanthous
- Synapomorphic
- Synapomorphy
- Synsepalum
- Syntype
- Systematics