Definition of Pistillate. Meaning of Pistillate. Synonyms of Pistillate

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Definition of Pistillate

Pistillate
Pistillate Pis"til*late, a. (Bot.) Having a pistil or pistils; -- usually said of flowers having pistils but no stamens.

Meaning of Pistillate from wikipedia

- the androecium. Flowers that bear a gynoecium but no stamens are called pistillate or carpellate. Flowers lacking a gynoecium are called staminate. The gynoecium...
- other species produce two different head types: staminate (all-male), or pistillate (all-female). In a few unusual species, the "head" will consist of one...
- flowers of the same colour as the sepals, and both pistillate and perfect forms occur. Pistillate flowers are generally located at the proximal end of...
- staminate and pistillate flowers. Inflorescences are often in the form of a spike or raceme made up mostly of staminate flowers with some pistillate clusters...
- bipinnate leaves and flowers arranged in groups of three, with a central pistillate and two staminate flowers. Subfamily Calamoideae includes the climbing...
- polygamo-monœcious, meaning that there are three kinds: staminate (male), pistillate (female), perfect (both female and male). They are borne on slender drooping...
- pollen and pistillate flowers that produce almost no seeds but can form galls containing pollinator wasp larvae. Female trees have pistillate flowers that...
- predominantly dioecious, having imperfect flowers, with staminate "male" and pistillate "female" flowers occurring on separate plants. "At a very early period...
- red, blackish or green. Flowers are uni****ual and plants are dioecious (pistillate and staminate flowers are borne on separate plants). Stamen number ranges...
- Racemes have 0–15 staminate flowers and 0–10 pistillate flowers. Flowers are pollinated by bees. Pistillate flowers are formed earlier and are lower in...