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pistillate
pis·til·late P0331500 (pĭs′tə-lāt′, -lĭt)adj. Having pistils but no stamens: pistillate flowers.pistillate (ˈpɪstɪlɪt; -ˌleɪt) (of plants) adj1. (Botany) having pistils but no anthers2. (Botany) having or producing pistilspis•til•late (ˈpɪs tl ɪt, -ˌeɪt) adj. 1. having a pistil or pistils. 2. having a pistil or pistils but no stamens. [1820–30] pis·til·late (pĭs′tə-lāt′)1. Having one or more pistils.2. Having pistils but no stamens. Female flowers are pistillate.ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | pistillate - bearing or consisting of carpelscarpellatephytology, botany - the branch of biology that studies plants | | 2. | pistillate - having gynoecia, or pistils, the ovule-bearing organ of a seed plantphytology, botany - the branch of biology that studies plantsfemale - being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces fertilizable gametes (ova) from which offspring develop; "a female heir"; "female holly trees bear the berries" |
pistillate
pistillate of plants1. having pistils but no anthers 2. having or producing pistils pistillate[′pist·əl‚āt] (botany) Having a pistil. Having pistils but no stamens. pistillate Related to pistillate: staminateSynonyms for pistillateadj bearing or consisting of carpelsSynonymsRelated Wordsadj having gynoecia, or pistils, the ovule-bearing organ of a seed plantRelated Words |