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The ovary is inferior with often a thin tubular portion at its apex formed by joined tepals or the tip of the ovary.
In the narrowest definition, the Amaryllidaceae sensu stricto is characterized by an umbellate inflorescence with an inferior ovary.
The ovary is superior.
* Ovary: The end of the mammal oviduct nearest to the ovary is the infundibulum of uterine tube
The ER is expressed in specific tissues including the ovary, uterus and breast.
The ovary is an ovum-producing reproductive organ, often found in pairs as part of the vertebrate female reproductive system.
The ovary ( for a given side ) is located in the lateral wall of the pelvis in a region called the ovarian fossa.
The part of the broad ligament of the uterus that covers the ovary is known as the mesovarium.
Thus, the ovary is the only organ in the human body which is totally invaginated into the peritonium, making it the only intraperitoneal organ ( not to be confused with interperitoneal ).
In birds, reptiles, and monotremes, the egg is relatively large, filling the follicle, and distorting the shape of the ovary at maturity.
Amphibians and reptiles have no ovarian medulla ; the central part of the ovary is a hollow, lymph-filled space.
The ovary of teleosts is also often hollow, but in this case, the eggs are shed into the cavity, which opens into the oviduct.
In most birds and in platypuses, the right ovary never matures, so that only the left is functional.
In the primitive jawless fish, and some teleosts, there is only one ovary, formed by the fusion of the paired organs in the embryo.
The procedure is to take a part of the ovary and carry out slow freezing before storing it in liquid nitrogen whilst therapy is undertaken.
The ovary is superior with basal or free-central placentation.
The ovary is superior.
An individual that produces both types of gametes is called hermaphrodite ( a name applicable also to people with one testis and one ovary ).
The ovary is three-celled, ripening into a three-celled capsule.
A recent finding indicates that ovary development and maintenance is an active process, regulated by the expression of a " pro-female " gene, FOXL2.

ovary and inferior
The individual flowers are blue, shortly tubular, with an inferior ovary.
They are herbaceous perennials with bulbs, and can be identified by their rather fleshy leaves, usually large and attractive flowers, with six stamens and an inferior ovary.
The gynoecium consists of two carpels fused into a single, bicarpellate pistil with an inferior ovary.
The plants are monoecious, with unisexual male and female flowers occurring separately on the same plant, the male containing numerous stamens, the female having a large inferior ovary and two to four branched or twisted stigmas.
The pepo, derived from an inferior ovary, is characteristic of the squash family ( Cucurbitaceae ).
In botanical language, a berry is a simple fruit having seeds and pulp produced from a single ovary ; the ovary can be inferior or superior.
Berries which develop from an inferior ovary are sometimes termed epigynous berries or false berries, as opposed to true berries which develop from a superior ovary.
The fruit develops from an inferior ovary, and is a berry ; it is usually brightly coloured, often being red or bluish with purple juice.
The fruit of plants in this group develops from an inferior ovary, and is therefore known, botanically, as a false berry.
In some cases, it can be so deep, with such a narrow top, that the flower can appear to have an inferior ovary.
The pistil has a one-celled inferior ovary, the style thick, short, light green, and the stigma broad ; there is one ovule in each cell.
The ovary is inferior and the fruit is a small ( 5 – 25 mm ) dark reddish green, deep red, or deep purple, edible berry, containing numerous very small seeds.
The ovary is inferior.
The fruit of the family Asteraceae is also so similar to an achene that it is often considered to be one, although it derives from a compound inferior ovary ( with one locule ).
The shriveled remains of the sepals, style and stamens can sometimes be seen at the end of a pome opposite the stem, and the ovary is therefore often described as inferior in these flowers.
Another character that distinguish Iridaceae from most other members of the Asparagales is its inferior ovary, the ovary being superior in most families, with the exception of Orchidaceae and Amaryllidaceae.
The characters that differentiate Iridaceae, however, are its three stamens ( related families such as Alliaceae and Amaryllidaceae have six ) and an inferior ovary.
The ovary is typically superior, infrequently semi-inferior, or rarely inferior.

ovary and topped
The sexual organs, enclosed by the keel, comprise 10 stamens, of which 9 are joined and 1 is free, and an ovary topped by a style upon which is located the stigma which receives pollen during fertilisation.

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They differ from other related families by often being pachycauline ( i. e. with a thickened trunk, usually wider at the base, which has a water storage function ), by usually having succulent leaves, and by possessing a trimerous flower with a superior ovary and seeds with an aryl.
They are set apart from the amaryllis subfamily ( Amaryllidoideae ) by their superior ovary, the presence of saponins and the absence of the alkaloids typical of amaryllids.
The subfamily can be easily recognized by its characteristic smell ( the smell of garlic and onions, singular enough to be called " garlic odour "), by the very soft, fleshy leaves and the umbel-like inflorescence at the end of a stem ( scape ), which has small to medium flowers with a superior ovary.
* Reproduction-Made possible by the combination of sperm made in the testiculi ( contained in some male cells ' nuclei ) and the egg made in the ovary ( contained in the nucleus of a female cell ).
HDL transports cholesterol mostly to the liver or steroidogenic organs such as adrenals, ovary, and testes by direct and indirect pathways.
In females, synthesis of estrogens starts in theca interna cells in the ovary, by the synthesis of androstenedione from cholesterol.
** Surge in estrogen level induces the release of luteinizing hormone, which then triggers ovulation by releasing the egg from the Graafian follicle in the ovary.
Corpora lutea are found only in mammals, and in some elasmobranch fish ; in other species, the remnants of the follicle are quickly resorbed by the ovary.
A scar also may remain on the seed coat, called the hilum, where the seed was attached to the ovary wall by the funiculus.
The pome fruits produced by plants in subtribe Pyrinae of family Rosaceae, such as apples and pears, have a structure ( the core ) that clearly separates the seeds from the ovary tissue.
In accessory fruits, the edible part is not generated by the ovary.
However, the nature of the ovary does suggest it belongs in the Anacardiaceae, a position which is supported by morphological and molecular studies, and recent classifications have included Pistacia in the Anacardiaceae.
Sometimes the base of the ovary is circled by a nectary disk.
The pistillate ( female ) flowers are also without calyx or corolla, and consist of a single ovary accompanied by a small, flat nectar gland and inserted on the base of a scale which is likewise borne on the rachis of a catkin.
All Narcissus species have a central bell -, bowl -, or disc-shaped corona surrounded by a ring of six floral leaves called the perianth which is united into a tube at the forward edge of the 3-locular ovary.

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