# Inferior ovary

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one to which the sepals or [floral](https://eflora.sydney.edu.au/glossary/floral "belonging to the flower or seated near the flower.") tube are apparently attached; one to which the [floral](https://eflora.sydney.edu.au/glossary/floral "belonging to the flower or seated near the flower.") tube is [fused](https://eflora.sydney.edu.au/glossary/fused "joined and growing together.").

## Related terms

- [Sepal](https://eflora.sydney.edu.au/glossary/sepal)

- [Floral types](https://eflora.sydney.edu.au/glossary/image/floral_types "Diagrammatic median vertical sections showing different ways in which ovaries, stamens, carpels and floral tubes may be positioned relative to each other.")