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单词 pistillate
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pistillateadj.

Brit. /ˈpɪstᵻlət/, /ˈpɪstl̩ət/, /ˈpɪstᵻleɪt/, /ˈpɪstl̩eɪt/, U.S. /ˈpɪstəˌleɪt/, /ˈpɪstələt/
Forms: 1800s– pistilate, 1800s– pistillate.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pistil n., -ate suffix2.
Etymology: < pistil n. + -ate suffix2. Compare earlier pistilliferous adj.
Botany.
Originally: having or consisting of a pistil. Later: spec. (of a flower) having a pistil or pistils but no stamens (or only sterile stamens); (of a plant or inflorescence) having such flowers. Also of a stage of floral development, esp. in a dichogamous plant: characterized by the presence of mature or receptive pistils. Opposed to staminate.
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the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > flower or part containing reproductive organs > [adjective] > having or relating to parts > of or having stamens or pistils > of or having style, pistil, or female parts
femalea1398
pistillaceous1760
pistilliferous1785
pistillate1828
stigmatic1830
stigmatiferous1831
styliferous1835
pistilline1842
pistilligerous1845
pistillary1848
pistilline1854
styline1866
pistillar1876
pistilloid1877
stigmatiform1888
1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Pistillate, having or consisting in a pistil.
1861 R. Bentley Man. Bot. ii. i. 403 ♀ a pistillate flower.
1880 A. Gray Struct. Bot. vi. 191 Flowers are..Pistillate..when the pistils are present and the stamens absent.
1914 F. E. Fritsch & E. J. Salisbury Introd. Study Plants xx. 252 When the stamens wither, the four lobes of the stigma curl back (..i.e. we now enter on the female or pistillate stage).
1946 A. Nelson Princ. Agric. Bot. viii. 180 Any individual [sc. unisexual] flower is either male (staminate) or female (pistillate).
1991 Amer. Jrnl. Bot. 78 1044 The length of the pistillate phase depends on pollinator activity, as pollination accelerates the abscission of floral parts.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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