
Meaning of PISTILLATE
| Pronunciation: | | 'pistilut
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [adj] (botany) bearing or consisting of carpels
- [adj] (botany) having gynoecia, or pistils, the ovule-bearing organ of a seed plant
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PISTILLATE is a 10 letter word that starts with P. |
| | Synonyms: | | carpellate, female |
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| | Antonyms: | | acarpellous, acarpelous | |   | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Pis"til*late\, a. (Bot.)
Having a pistil or pistils; -- usually said of flowers having
pistils but no stamens.
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Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | Said of a flower bearing a pistil or pistils but not stamens, may refer also to a plant having only pistillate flowers. |
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