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from The Century Dictionary.

  • In botany, an epithet applied to double flowers produced by the conversion of stamens into petals, as in the garden ranunculus.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective (Bot.) Produced by the conversion of the stamens into petals, as double flowers, like the garden ranunculus.

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