STIPITATE

Etymology

Adjective

stipitate (not comparable)

Possessing a stalk.

Source: Wiktionary


Stip"i*tate, a. Etym: [NL. stipitatus, from L. stipes, gen. stipitis, a stock. See Stipe.] (Bot.)

Definition: Supported by a stipe; elevated on a stipe, as the fronds of most ferns, or the pod of certain cruciferous plants.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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