# Gynoecium

**Source**: https://eflora.sydney.edu.au/glossary/gynoecium
**Parent**: https://eflora.sydney.edu.au/glossary/

the carpels of one [flower](https://eflora.sydney.edu.au/glossary/flower "the sexual reproductive structure of the Magnoliopsida (Angiosperms) usually consisting of gynoecium, androecium, and perianth.") collectively.

## Related terms

- [Apocarpous](https://eflora.sydney.edu.au/glossary/apocarpous)
- [Carpel](https://eflora.sydney.edu.au/glossary/carpel)
- [Flower](https://eflora.sydney.edu.au/glossary/flower)
- [Hypogynous](https://eflora.sydney.edu.au/glossary/hypogynous)