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Question
From among the sets of terms given below, identify those that are associated with the gynoecium.
Options
Stigma, ovule, embryo sac, placenta
Thalamus, pistil, style, ovule
Ovule, ovary, embryo sac, tapetum
Ovule, stamen, ovary, embryo sac
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Solution
Stigma, ovule, embryo sac, placenta
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