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bispiraled

bispiraled adjective: possessing two spirals or helices.

Adjective

bispiraled (not comparable)

  1. Possessing two spirals or helices.
    • In all of the Jubulaceae there is normally a single spiral (this is also normally the case in Lejeuneaceae, but in some forms the spiral may be lost, while a few forms may have occasional bispiraled elaters).1992, Rudolf M[athias] Schuster, The Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of North America: East of the Hundredth Meridian, volume V, Chicago, Ill.: Field Museum of Natural History, →ISBN, page 6

Origin of bispiraled

From bi- + spiraled.

Questions about bispiraled

What does bispiraled mean?
Bispiraled means possessing two spirals or helices.
What part of speech is bispiraled?
Bispiraled is an adjective.

Words near bispiraled in the dictionary

  1. bispinor
  2. bispinors
  3. bispinose
  4. bispinous
  5. bispiral
  6. bispiraled
  7. bisporangiate
  8. bispore
  9. bispores
  10. bisporic
  11. bisporous

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