• Stipitate

    Origin

    From Latin stipes, genitive(?) stipitis, a stock. See stipe.

    Full definition of stipitate

    Adjective

    stipitate

    1. Possessing a stalk.
      • Schuster Hepaticae V|4(b) sporophyte with foot reduced, the entire sporophyte enveloped by the calyptra, which is ± stipitate at the base.

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