pistilline, a.
(ˈpɪstɪlaɪn)
[f. Bot. L. pistill-um + -ine1.]
a. = pistillate. b. = pistillary.
| 1844 Carpenter Veg. Phys. 497 The stamineous and pistilline flowers grow in separate clusters. 1854 Balfour Cl. Bk. Bot. 175 The pistilline whorl..denominated the gynœcium. |