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单词 isostemonous
释义

isostemonous

[ ahy-suh-stee-muh-nuhs, -stem-uh- ]
/ ˌaɪ səˈsti mə nəs, -ˈstɛm ə- /

adjective Botany.

having stamens equal in number to the sepals or petals.

Origin of isostemonous

1825–35; iso- + Greek stḗmōn thread + -ous

OTHER WORDS FROM isostemonous

i·so·ste·mo·ny, noun

Words nearby isostemonous

isospondylous, Isospora, isosporiasis, isostasy, isostatic, isostemonous, isostere, isosteric, isosterism, isosthenuria, isostructural
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Example sentences from the Web for isostemonous

  • Isostemonous, the stamens equal in number to the sepals or petals.

    The Elements of Botany|Asa Gray

British Dictionary definitions for isostemonous

isostemonous
/ (ˌaɪsəʊˈstiːmənəs, -ˈstɛm-) /

adjective

botany (of a flower) having the stamens arranged in a single whorl and equal to the number of petals

Word Origin for isostemonous

C19: from iso- + Greek -stemonus relating to a stamen
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