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They areepigynous, with the ovary inferior (lying below the attachment of the other flower parts).
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.If the hypanthium is present up to the base of the style(s), the flower is "epigynous".
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The trees produce red or purple fruits called cherries that look like drupes, but areepigynousberries.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.They are united at their base into a floral tube that lies above the ovary (known as anepigynousor inferior ovary).
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Epigynousflowers are often referred to as having an "inferior ovary".
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Plant families withepigynousflowers include orchids, asters, and evening primroses.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Entomophilous species produce nectar from anepigynousdisk at the base of the corolla tube to attract insects.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Flowers with inferior ovaries are termedepigynous.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Berries which develop from an inferior ovary are sometimes termedepigynousberries or false berries, as opposed to true berries which develop from a superior ovary.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In this picture of a zucchini the petals and sepals are above the ovary and such a flower is said to have an inferior ovary; also referred to asepigynous.
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