Definition of Stylopodia. Meaning of Stylopodia. Synonyms of Stylopodia

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Definition of Stylopodia

Stylopodia
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.

Meaning of Stylopodia from wikipedia

- proximal half of the limb proper has one long bone, the stylopodium (plural: stylopodia), which may be the humerus of the upper arm (proximal forelimbs), or the...
- carpels fused into a single, bicarpellate pistil with an inferior ovary. Stylopodia support two styles and secrete nectar, attracting pollinators like flies...
- [page needed] Tylosaurus limbs are primitive relative to other mosasaurs; their stylopodia (humeri and femora) lack both the complex muscle attachment sites and...
- long, that is articulated, preserved in ventral view, missing only the stylopodia, zeugopodia, and ventral portions of the skull and pectoral girdle. It...