heterochlamydeous

heterochlamydeous
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Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary heter- + chlamydeous
: having a perianth whose calyx and corolla are differentiated as to color and texture — compare homochlamydeous

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heterochlamydeous /-klə-midˈi-əs/ adjective
(Gr chlamys, -ydos mantle) having calyx and corolla distinctly different
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Main Entry: ↑heter-

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  • heterochlamydeous — adjective Having a perianth in which the calyx and corolla are differentiated, usually by colour or texture Flowers single or in cymes, regular, usually unisexual, enclosed in a spathe, mostly with petals and sepals clearly differentiated… …   Wiktionary

  • heterochlamydeous — het·ero·chlamydeous …   English syllables

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