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Webster 1913 Edition


Stipitate

Stip′i-tate

,
Adj.
[NL.
stipitatus
, from L.
stipes
, gen.
stipitis
, a stock. See
Stipe
.]
(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.
[See Stipe.] In botany, supported by a stipe; elevated on a stipe; as pappus or down.