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The tropical pitcher plant *Nepenthes adnata* is named for its adnate leaf bases

Adnation in angiosperms is the fusion of two or more whorls of a flower, e.g. stamens to petals".^[1] This is in contrast to connation, the fusion among a single whorl.^[2]^[3]

References

^ Little, R. John; Jones, C. Eugene, eds. (1980). A Dictionary of Botany. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company. p. 9. ISBN 0-442-24169-0.
^ Little, R. John; Jones, C. Eugene, eds. (1980). A Dictionary of Botany. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company. p. 91. ISBN 0-442-24169-0.
^ Jackson, Benjamin Daydon (1928). A Glossary of Botanic Terms with their Derivation and Accent (fourth ed.). London: Gerald Duckworth & Co. Ltd. p. 89.

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[1] Little, R. John; Jones, C. Eugene, eds. (1980). A Dictionary of Botany. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company. p. 9. ISBN 0-442-24169-0.

[2] Little, R. John; Jones, C. Eugene, eds. (1980). A Dictionary of Botany. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company. p. 91. ISBN 0-442-24169-0.

[Jackson-3] Jackson, Benjamin Daydon (1928). A Glossary of Botanic Terms with their Derivation and Accent (fourth ed.). London: Gerald Duckworth & Co. Ltd. p. 89.

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 {{Short description|Fusion of multiple whorls of a flower to petals}}
 [[File:Nepenthesadnata1.jpg|thumb|The tropical [[pitcher plant]] ''[[Nepenthes adnata]]'' is named for its adnate leaf bases]]
-'''Adnation''' in Angiosperms is the fusion of two or more [[Whorl_(botany)|whorls]] of a flower, e.g. [[stamen]]s to [[petal]]s".<ref>{{cite book| title=A Dictionary of Botany | url=https://archive.org/details/dictionaryofbota00litt | url-access=registration |page=[https://archive.org/details/dictionaryofbota00litt/page/9 9]| editor1-last=Little | editor1-first=R. John | editor2-last=Jones |editor2-first=C. Eugene | publisher= Van Nostrand Reinhold Company| location=New York | year=1980 |ISBN=0-442-24169-0}}</ref> This is in contrast to [[connation]], the fusion among a single [[Whorl_(botany)|whorl]].<ref>{{cite book| title=A Dictionary of Botany | url=https://archive.org/details/dictionaryofbota00litt | url-access=registration |page=[https://archive.org/details/dictionaryofbota00litt/page/91 91]| editor1-last=Little | editor1-first=R. John | editor2-last=Jones |editor2-first=C. Eugene | publisher= Van Nostrand Reinhold Company| location=New York | year=1980 |ISBN=0-442-24169-0}}</ref><ref name="Jackson">{{cite book|page=[https://archive.org/details/glossaryofbotani1928jack/page/89 89]|title=A Glossary of Botanic Terms with their Derivation and Accent|last=Jackson|first=Benjamin Daydon|edition=fourth|publisher=Gerald Duckworth & Co. Ltd.|location=London|year=1928|url=https://archive.org/details/glossaryofbotani1928jack}}</ref>
+'''Adnation''' in angiosperms is the fusion of two or more [[Whorl_(botany)|whorls]] of a flower, e.g. [[stamen]]s to [[petal]]s".<ref>{{cite book| title=A Dictionary of Botany | url=https://archive.org/details/dictionaryofbota00litt | url-access=registration |page=[https://archive.org/details/dictionaryofbota00litt/page/9 9]| editor1-last=Little | editor1-first=R. John | editor2-last=Jones |editor2-first=C. Eugene | publisher= Van Nostrand Reinhold Company| location=New York | year=1980 |ISBN=0-442-24169-0}}</ref> This is in contrast to [[connation]], the fusion among a single [[Whorl_(botany)|whorl]].<ref>{{cite book| title=A Dictionary of Botany | url=https://archive.org/details/dictionaryofbota00litt | url-access=registration |page=[https://archive.org/details/dictionaryofbota00litt/page/91 91]| editor1-last=Little | editor1-first=R. John | editor2-last=Jones |editor2-first=C. Eugene | publisher= Van Nostrand Reinhold Company| location=New York | year=1980 |ISBN=0-442-24169-0}}</ref><ref name="Jackson">{{cite book|page=[https://archive.org/details/glossaryofbotani1928jack/page/89 89]|title=A Glossary of Botanic Terms with their Derivation and Accent|last=Jackson|first=Benjamin Daydon|edition=fourth|publisher=Gerald Duckworth & Co. Ltd.|location=London|year=1928|url=https://archive.org/details/glossaryofbotani1928jack}}</ref>
 [[File:Primula vulgaris ENBLA06 2.jpg|thumb|left|The stamens of ''[[Primula vulgaris]]'' are adnate to the corolla]]