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anisostemonous

anisostemonous adjective: having a different number of stamens to petals.

Adjective

anisostemonous (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) Having a different number of stamens to petals.

Origin of anisostemonous

From aniso- + Ancient Greek στήμων (stḗmōn, “warp”) + -ous.

Questions about anisostemonous

What does anisostemonous mean?
Anisostemonous means having a different number of stamens to petals.
What part of speech is anisostemonous?
Anisostemonous is an adjective.

Words near anisostemonous in the dictionary

  1. anisorhizas
  2. anisosmotic
  3. anisospore
  4. anisospores
  5. anisosporous
  6. anisostemonous
  7. anisosyllabic
  8. anisosyllabism
  9. anisothermal
  10. anisotomic
  11. anisotomically

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