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synstigmatic

synstigmatic adjective: having the pollen-mass furnished with a retinaculum by which it adheres to the stigma, as in orchids.

Adjective

synstigmatic (not comparable)

  1. Having the pollen-mass furnished with a retinaculum by which it adheres to the stigma, as in orchids.

Questions about synstigmatic

What does synstigmatic mean?
Synstigmatic means having the pollen-mass furnished with a retinaculum by which it adheres to the stigma, as in orchids.
What part of speech is synstigmatic?
Synstigmatic is an adjective.

Words near synstigmatic in the dictionary

  1. synsemantic
  2. synsepalous
  3. synset
  4. synsets
  5. synstatin
  6. synstigmatic
  7. synsystematic
  8. SYNT
  9. syntaces
  10. syntactic
  11. syntactic expletive

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