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ovarios

1) In animals, the female gonads, which produce eggs (ova) and female sex hormones. 2) In þowers, part of the female reproductive structure in the carpel; contain the ovules, where egg development occurs. The lower part of the carpel that contains the ovules within which the female gametophyte develops.

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