Japanese edit

Alternative spellings
雌蕊
雌蘂
雌蕋
雌しべ
 
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Etymology edit

From () (me, female) + (しべ) (shibe, plant reproductive organ).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

めしべ (meshibeめしべ (mesibe)?

  1. (botany) pistil
    Coordinate term: おしべ (oshibe, stamen)

References edit

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006) 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN