Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In botany, having the stamens fewer in number than the petals or lobes of the corolla: applied to flowers, as in the order Labiatæ. An equivalent word is anisandrous.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Bot.) Having unequal stamens; having stamens different in number from the petals.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective botany Having
unequal stamens ; having stamens different in number from thepetals .
Etymologies
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Ancient Greek
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