pis·til
 pistil
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- pronunciation:
- pI
stihl
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The pistil is the part of a flower where seeds grow. The pistil is the female part of a flower.
Some flowers have pistils, but other flowers don't. That's because some flowers have only male parts. There are some flowers that have both male and female parts and there are some with only female parts.
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Are you looking for the word
pistol (a gun)?
Pistil and
pistol sound alike but have different meanings.