Definition of Stylopodium

1. Noun. An enlargement at the base of the style in some Umbelliferae.

Generic synonyms: Style

Definition of Stylopodium

1. n. An expansion at the base of the style, as in umbelliferous plants.

Definition of Stylopodium

1. Noun. (botany) An expansion at the base of the style, as in umbelliferous plants. ¹

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Definition of Stylopodium

1. [n -DIA]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stylopodium

styloids
stylolite
stylolites
stylomastoid
stylomastoid vein
stylomaxillary
stylometer
stylometers
stylometric
stylometrics
stylometry
stylommatophorous
stylophone
stylophones
stylopodia
stylopodium (current term)
stylos
stylostatistical
stylostatistics
stylostixis
stylotypite
stylus
stylus printer
styluses
styme
stymed
stymes
stymie
stymied
stymieing

Literary usage of Stylopodium

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

1. New Manual of Botany of the Central Rocky Mountains (vascular Plants) by John Merle Coulter (1909)
"... a group of strengthening cells beneath each rib; stylopodium conical; ... the ribs with narrow and very thin wings; stylopodium low-conical. ..."

2. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord. Britton, Hon. Addison. Brown (1913)
"Leaf-segments toothed or incised, or leaves dissected. Acaulescent or nearly so. Calyx-teeth obsolete ; stylopodium none. n. ..."

3. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1913)
"Flowers white or greenish-white ; stylopodium mostly conic ; involucre none, ... Leaves ternately or pinnately compound, with broad segments; stylopodium ..."

4. Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States: Including the District by Asa Gray, Sereno Watson (1890)
"stylopodium conical. Oil-tubes numerous. Smooth perennials, with large compound leaves. ... stylopodium conical. Glabrous perennials from fascicled tubers, ..."

5. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1914)
"The oil-tubes more than 1 in the intervals. r. stylopodium conical rr. stylopodium flat or wanting. o. Seed-face sulcate or decidedly concave. ..."

6. Flora of the Rocky Mountains and Adjacent Plains, Colorado, Utah, Wyoming by Per Axel Rydberg (1917)
"stylopodium conic. Fruit oblong or ellipsoid, flattened laterally if at all, glabrous. Ribs all prominent and equal, acute, sometimes slightly winged. ..."

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