exstipulate

[eks-stip-yoo-lit, -leyt]

adjective Botany.

having no stipules.

Also estipulate.

Origin of exstipulate

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

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Historical Examples of exstipulate

Crucifer—Herbs with alternate, exstipulate leaves, and regular flowers.
The Sea Shore
William S. Furneaux

British Dictionary definitions for exstipulate

exstipulate

estipulate

adjective

(of a flowering plant) having no stipules

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