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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. In bot., containing only two seeds: applied to fruits and their cells.

Wiktionary

  1. adj. botany Having only two seeds.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. adj. (Bot.) Containing only two seeds; two-seeded.

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  • “Senra, which like Sturtia, has the foliola of its three-leaved involucrum distinct and entire, differs from it in having its calyx 5-fid with sharp sinuses, in the absence of glands, in the reduced number of stamina, and in its dispermous ovaria.”

    Expedition into Central Australia

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