stipitate
English
Etymology
An adaptation of the New Latin stīpitātus, from the Classical Latin stīpes (stem: stīpit-) + -ātus. Compare stipe.
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
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