Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rostella
noun
/ˌrɒsˈtɛl.ə/
Definition
A small or slender structure, especially as part of a plant.
Examples
- The rostella of the orchid was fascinating to observe under a microscope.
- Each flower exhibits a unique rostella that contributes to pollination.
Meaning
In botanical terms, rostella refers to small, often delicate structures found in certain plants, typically related to their reproductive organs.
Synonyms
- appendage
- structure