exstipulate

[ eks-stip-yoo-lit, -leyt ]
/ ɛksˈstɪp yʊ lɪt, -ˌleɪt /

adjective Botany.

having no stipules.
Also estipulate.

Origin of exstipulate

First recorded in 1785–95; ex-1 + stipule + -ate1

Example sentences from the Web for exstipulate

  • Crucifer—Herbs with alternate, exstipulate leaves, and regular flowers.

    The Sea Shore |William S. Furneaux

British Dictionary definitions for exstipulate

exstipulate

estipulate

/ (ɛkˈstɪpjʊlɪt, -ˌleɪt) /

adjective

(of a flowering plant) having no stipules