pistillode

[US]/ˈpɪstɪləʊd/
[UK]/ˈpɪstɪloʊd/

Translation

n.A sterile or abortive pistil, often lacking an ovary or appearing as a rudimentary structure.
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

pistillode development

pistillode formation

pistillode structure

the pistillode

pistillodes are

pistillode tissue

pistillode cells

reduced pistillode

sterile pistillode

pistillode morphology

Example Sentences

the pistillode formation occurs during early flower development.

researchers studied the pistillode structure in detail.

the pistillode is present in several species of the asteraceae family.

pistillode morphology varies significantly among different plant genera.

the pistillode often appears as a small, undeveloped structure.

during the study, the pistillode was found to be vestigial.

the pistillode function remains poorly understood in many species.

botanists examined the pistillode tissue under electron microscopy.

the pistillode size correlates with other floral characteristics.

in some flowers, the pistillode is completely absent.

the pistillode development can be observed in the bud stage.

pistillode characteristics are important for plant taxonomy.

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