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pen·tam·er·ous P0171900 (pĕn-tăm′ər-əs)adj.1. or pen·tam·er·al (-əl) Having five similar parts.2. Having flower parts, such as petals, sepals, and stamens, in sets of five. pen·tam′er·ism, pen·tam′er·y n.pentamerous (pɛnˈtæmərəs) adj (Botany) consisting of five parts, esp (of flowers) having the petals, sepals, and other parts arranged in groups of five penˈtamerˌism, penˈtamery npen•tam•er•ous (pɛnˈtæm ər əs) adj. 1. consisting of or divided into five parts. 2. (of flowers) having five members in each whorl. [1820–30; < New Latin pentamerus. See penta-, -merous] pen•tam′er•ism, pen•tam′er•y, n. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | pentamerous - divided into five parts; specifically, having each floral whorl consist of five (or a multiple of five) members; "pentamerous flowers"phytology, botany - the branch of biology that studies plantsdivided - separated into parts or pieces; "opinions are divided" |
pentamerousenUK
pentamerous[pen′tam·ə·rəs] (botany) Having each whorl of the flower consisting of five members, or a multiple of five. pentamerousenUK
pentamerous consisting of five parts, or being arranged in five categories or multiples of five.pentamerousenUK
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