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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Having or designating a calyx with partially or wholly united sepals.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • In botany, having the sepals united; monosepalous.

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

  • adjective (Bot.) Formed of united sepals; monosepalous.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective botany (of a calyx) having united sepals

Etymologies

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gamo- + sepal + -ous

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