Stylopodium

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Stylopodium \Sty`lo*po"di*um\, n.; pl. {Stylopodia}. [NL. See
     {Style}, and {Podium}.] (Bot.)
     An expansion at the base of the style, as in umbelliferous
     plants.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  stylopodium
       n : an enlargement at the base of the style in some
           Umbebelliferae
       [also: {stylopodia} (pl)]