gynoecium
noun
(Gr. gynę: woman; oikos: house) (pl. gynoecia) All of the female sex organs, i.e. the carpels or pistils, with their stigmas and styles, of a flower, collectively; the female gametoecium, consisting of archegonia and the surrounding bracts (perichaetial leaf or involucre). Syn. gynecium, gynaeceum, gynaecium.