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tetrastichous
[ ti-tras-ti-kuhs ]
adjective
, Botany.
- arranged in a spike of four vertical rows, as flowers.
- having four such rows of flowers, as a spike.
tetrastichous
/ tɛˈtræstɪkəs /
adjective
- (of flowers or leaves on a stalk) arranged in four vertical rows
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