单词 | pistilline |
释义 | pistillineadj. Botany. Now rare. 1. = pistillate adj. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > flower or part containing reproductive organs > [adjective] > having or relating to parts > of or having stamens or pistils > of or having style, pistil, or female parts femalea1398 pistillaceous1760 pistilliferous1785 pistillate1828 stigmatic1830 stigmatiferous1831 styliferous1835 pistilline1842 pistilligerous1845 pistillary1848 pistilline1854 styline1866 pistillar1876 pistilloid1877 stigmatiform1888 1842 W. B. Carpenter Pop. Cycl. Nat. Sci.: Botany 478 The stamineous and pistilline flowers are distinct. 1927–9 H. Wheeler Waverley Children's Dict. V. 3274/2 In many pistillate.., pistilliferous.., or pistilline..flowers, that is flowers having pistils, the stigma is placed directly upon the ovary. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > flower or part containing reproductive organs > [adjective] > having or relating to parts > of or having stamens or pistils > of or having style, pistil, or female parts femalea1398 pistillaceous1760 pistilliferous1785 pistillate1828 stigmatic1830 stigmatiferous1831 styliferous1835 pistilline1842 pistilligerous1845 pistillary1848 pistilline1854 styline1866 pistillar1876 pistilloid1877 stigmatiform1888 1854 J. H. Balfour Class Bk. Bot. II. 175 The pistilline whorl..denominated the gynœcium. 1880 Science 25 Dec. 311/1 Occupying the centre of the flower, is a single, rather long-stemmed leaflet... It is unmistakably a leaf.., and upon its petiolar portions are borne..the stipules... No trace of a pistilline nature is to be seen. 1888 G. Henslow Origin Floral Struct. xiv. 131 Stamens may become petaloid, on the one hand, or pistiloid on the other; showing that ‘petaline energy’ can affect the andrœcium in the first case, and ‘pistiline energy’ in the latter. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1842 |
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