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Webster 1913 Edition
Stipitate
Stip′i-tate
,Adj.
(Bot.)
Supported by a stipe; elevated on a stipe, as the fronds of most ferns, or the pod of certain cruciferous plants.
Webster 1828 Edition
Stipitate
STIPITATE
,Adj.
Definition 2024
stipitate
stipitate
English
Adjective
stipitate (comparative more stipitate, superlative most stipitate)
- Possessing a stalk.
- 1992, Rudolf M. Schuster, The Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of North America: East of the Hundredth Meridian, volume V, page 4
- (b) sporophyte with foot reduced, the entire sporophyte enveloped by the calyptra, which is ± stipitate at the base.
- 1992, Rudolf M. Schuster, The Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of North America: East of the Hundredth Meridian, volume V, page 4
Related terms
Translations
possessing a stalk
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /stiː.piˈtaː.te/, [stiː.pɪˈtaː.tɛ]
Adjective
stīpitāte
- vocative masculine singular of stīpitātus