antisepalousadj.
Bot.
Placed opposite to the sepals or divisions of the calyx.
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two-sepalled1821
polysepalous1829
tetrasepalous1829
monosepalous1830
sepaloid1830
trisepalous1830
valvate1830
synsepalous1847
sepaline1857
tripaleolate1866
antisepalous1878
1878 M. T. Masters Henfrey's Bot. 228 A series of antisepalous scales which restore the symmetry.
1880 A. Gray Bot. Text-bk. 178 Antisepalous, those stamens which stand before sepals.
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adj.1878