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pistillate
pistillate, a. Bot. (ˈpɪstɪlət) [ad. mod.L. pistillāt-us, f. as prec. + -ate2 2. In mod.F. pisstillé.] Having a pistil or pistils (and no stamens); female. (Opp. to staminate.)1828–32 in Webster. 1861 Bentley Man. Bot. 403 {female} a pistillate flower. 1872 Oliver Elem. Bot. i. iv. 39 In the Lesser ...
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Carex blanda
The stem usually has a staminate (male) spike at the tip, two pistillate (female) spikes closely clustered near it, as well as another pistillate spike The pistillate spikes have 4 to 36 perigynia each, which develop into seeds (achenes).
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pistilliferous
pistilliferous, a. Bot. (pɪstɪˈlɪfərəs) [f. L. pistillum pistil + -iferous, after F. pistillifère.] = pistillate. (Opp. to staminiferous.)1785 Martyn Rousseau's Bot. ix. (1794) 95, I beg leave..to call..those which have only the pistils, pistilliferous flowers. 1880 E. J. Reed Japan II. 42 There are...
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Lilaea scilloides
The inflorescences include clusters of staminate and bisexual flowers at the tip of a narrow stalk as well as pistillate flowers in underwater axils. The pistillate flower is composed of a threadlike style which may be up to 20 centimeters long tipped with a stigma which floats on the water surface.
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pistilline
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.
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Xanthium strumarium
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The species is monoecious, with the flowers borne in separate unisexual heads: staminate (male) heads situated above the pistillate The pistillate heads consist of two pistillate flowers surrounded by a spiny involucre.
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Archaefructus
interpretation of the same fossil, however, interprets the elongate stem as an inflorescence rather than a flower, with staminate (male) flowers below and pistillate The discovery of Archaefructus eoflora supports this interpretation, because a bisexual flower is present in the region between staminate and pistillate
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Carex glaucescens
Carex glaucescens features a staminate spikelet at the top of the plant which fertilizes the pistillate spikelets below it. The fruits are born on pendulous pistillate spikelets which are covered by translucent papilla, which gives the fruit sac its glaucous appearance.
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Cyclachaena
Some flowers are pistillate and fertile while others are perfect but sterile. The flowers bloom from August–October. The pistillate florets have stamens with the filaments into a tube and the anthers free but closely arranged in a ring.
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Carex concinnoides
Inflorescences occur at the stem tips, and some pistillate inflorescences grow from nodes along the stem. The spikelets have purplish bracts. The pistillate flowers have four stigmas on each pistil, an identifying characteristic.
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Carex angustata
The inflorescence produces a few pistillate spikes and one or two staminate spikes, each a few centimeters long. The pistillate flowers have dark colored bracts.
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Carex eburnea
Each inflorescence (flower cluster), at the end of a culm, has one staminate (male) spike above two to three pistillate (female) spikes, each enclosed There are 3 to 10 florets in each pistillate spike. The scales under the florets are white and translucent.
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Carex fumosimontana
It is a small complex of species characterized in part by their thick, pendulous spikes, rough, three-veined pistillate scales, leaves over 2 mm in width similar to Carex gynandra, but can be distinguished from other species in this complex by a combination of the following characters: dark reddish brown pistillate
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Euphorbia fendleri
There is a ring of 25 to 35 staminate flowers around one pistillate flower. The ovary of the pistillate flower enlarges into a lobed fruit about 2 millimeters long.
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Carex bella
The 2 to 3 lateral spikes are either gynecandrous or, rarely, pistillate. The pistillate scales are light or dark brown in color.
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