Stipitate

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Possessing a stalk. not-comparable

    "(b) sporophyte with foot reduced, the entire sporophyte enveloped by the calyptra, which is ± stipitate at the base."

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"(b) sporophyte with foot reduced, the entire sporophyte enveloped by the calyptra, which is ± stipitate at the base."

Etymology

From New Latin stīpitātus, from Classical Latin stīpes + -ātus. Compare stipe.

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