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pistil
[pistil 词源字典]
pistil:
see
piston
[pistil etymology, pistil origin, 英语词源]
pistil (n.)
"female organ of a flower," 1718, from French
pistil
, from Modern Latin
pistillum
"a pistil," so called from resemblance to a pestle, from Latin
pistillum
"pestle" (see
pestle
). Related:
Pistillary
;
pistillaceous
;
pistillate
;
pistilline
.