Definition of Stipiform

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stipiform

stiped
stipel
stipella
stipellae
stipellar
stipellate
stipels
stipend
stipendary
stipendiaries
stipendiary
stipendiary magistrate
stipendless
stipends
stipes
stipiform (current term)
stipitate
stipites
stipitiform
stipped
stipping
stipple
stippled
stippler
stipplers
stipples
stippling
stipplings
stips
stiptic

Literary usage of Stipiform

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Manual of British Lichens: Containing Descriptions of All the Species and by William Mudd (1861)
"... pale yellow, or hoary-pulverulent, simple, stipiform, cylindrical, ... or very short, stipiform. Apothecia shortly stipitate or subsessile on the disc ..."

2. Elements of Physiophilosophy by Lorenz Oken (1847)
"... and stipiform ; proboscis with and without labia, mostly four and six setae for ... within a thick-lipped proboscis ; third antennal joint stipiform and ..."

3. A Text-book of Grasses with Especial Reference to the Economic Species of by Albert Spear Hitchcock (1914)
"Inflorescence (head), XH; cluster of 3 spikelets, and a single floret from the back showing the stipiform rachilla, X 2 245 63. Arundinaria macrosperma. ..."

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