polyadelphous

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(pol′ē ə delfəs)


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pol•y•a•del•phous  (pol′ē ə delfəs),USA pronunciation adj. [Bot.]
  1. Botany(of stamens) united by the filaments into three or more sets or bundles.
  • Greek polyádelphos having many siblings; see poly-, -adelphous
  • 1855–60


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