a. Bot. and Zool. [ad. mod.L. stīpitiformis, f. L. stīpit- STIPES: see -FORM.] Having the form of a stipes; stalk-shaped; stipiform.
1859. J. B. Sanderson, in Todd’s Cycl. Anat., V. 228/1. Cylindrical bodies … borne each at the extremity of a stipitiform cell are named stylospores.
1874. R. Brown, Man. Bot., 613. Stipitiform, resembling a stalk or stem.
