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stylopodium

[ stahy-luh-poh-dee-uhm ]

noun

Botany.
plural stylopodia
  1. a glandular disk or expansion surmounting the ovary and supporting the styles in plants of the parsley family.


stylopodium

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noun

  1. botany a swelling at the base of the style in umbelliferous plants
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of stylopodium1

From New Latin, dating back to 1825–35; stylo- 1, -podium
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of stylopodium1

C19: New Latin, from Greek stulos pillar + -podium
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Fruit oblong to ovate, glabrous, with slender equal ribs, numerous oil-tubes, and depressed or cushion-like stylopodium.—Glabrous perennials, with ternately or pinnately compound leaves, involucre and involucels scanty or none, and white or yellow flowers.

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The base of the styles is frequently thickened and cushion-like, and called the stylopodium.

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Fruit oblong, with slender ribs, no oil-tubes, and prominent flat stylopodium.

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Fruit ovate or oblong, flattened laterally; stylopodium conical; prickles barbed or hooked; seed-face deeply sulcate.

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Glaucous, 1–3° high, slender, branching; leaves 2–3-ternate, with lanceolate to ovate entire leaflets; flowers yellow; fruit broadly oblong, 2´´ long; stylopodium small or wanting.

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