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isostemonous
[ ahy-suh-stee-muh-nuhs, -stem-uh- ]
adjective
, Botany.
- having stamens equal in number to the sepals or petals.
isostemonous
/ ˌaɪsəʊˈstiːmənəs; -ˈstɛm- /
adjective
- botany (of a flower) having the stamens arranged in a single whorl and equal to the number of petals
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- iso·stemo·ny noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of isostemonous1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of isostemonous1
C19: from iso- + Greek -stemonus relating to a stamen
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Example Sentences
The flower is then isostemonous.
From Project Gutenberg
Isostemonous, the stamens equal in number to the sepals or petals.
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