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clinandrium

clinandrium noun: an area at the tip of the column of orchid flowers, beneath the anthers.

clinandrium: an area at the tip of the column of orchid flowers, beneath the anthers
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Noun

clinandrium (plural clinandria)

  1. An area at the tip of the column of orchid flowers, beneath the anthers.

Forms of clinandrium

pluralclinandria
alternative formclinandrum
alternative formandroclinium
alternative formandroclinum

Questions about clinandrium

What does clinandrium mean?
Clinandrium means an area at the tip of the column of orchid flowers, beneath the anthers.
What part of speech is clinandrium?
Clinandrium is a noun.
What is the plural of clinandrium?
The plural of clinandrium is clinandria.

Words near clinandrium in the dictionary

  1. clinamen
  2. clinamens
  3. clinamina
  4. clinandria
  5. clinandrial
  6. clinandrium
  7. clinanthia
  8. clinanthium
  9. Clinard
  10. Clinards
  11. clinch

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