- pistilline
- \\-ˌlīn, -_lə̇n\ adjective
Etymology: pistill- + -ine: of, relating to, or consisting of a pistil
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
pistilline
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pistilline — pis·til·line … English syllables
pistil — n. plant s ovary with style and stigma. ♦ pistilline, a. ♦ pistillate, a. having pistils. ♦ pistilloid, a. like a pistil … Dictionary of difficult words
pistil — n. the female organs of a flower, comprising the stigma, style, and ovary. Derivatives: pistillary adj. pistilliferous adj. pistilline adj. Etymology: F pistile or L pistillum PESTLE … Useful english dictionary
pistill- — combining form Etymology: New Latin pistillum : pistil pistilline pistilloid … Useful english dictionary
