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In the female reproductive organ of flower, the swollen bottom part is the ; middle elongated part is the and the terminal part that may be sticky is the stigma.

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The correct answer is

ovary, style

The question pertains to the structure of the female reproductive organ in flowers, also known as the pistil, which consists of three main parts: the ovary, style, and stigma.

  1. Ovary: This is the swollen bottom part of the pistil. It houses the ovules, which become seeds upon fertilization.
  2. Style: The middle elongated part of the pistil. It acts as a passageway for pollen tubes to travel from the stigma to the ovary.
  3. Stigma: The terminal part of the pistil that may be sticky, allowing it to capture and hold onto pollen grains.

Given these descriptions, the correct pairing for the swollen bottom part and middle elongated part is: Ovary, Style. Therefore, the correct answer from the provided options is ovary, style.

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