pentamery

pentamery
pentamˈery noun
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Main Entry:pentamerous

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  • Merous — Merosity is used to designate that a flower has whorls of floral parts in the perianth. It describes how many segments the whorl of petals or sepals or tepals have in a flower. Thus if a flower has five petals that look the same, then the flower… …   Wikipedia

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  • pentamerous — pentamerism, pentamery, n. /pen tam euhr euhs/, adj. 1. consisting of or divided into five parts. 2. Bot. (of flowers) having five members in each whorl. [1820 30; < NL pentamerus. See PENTA , MEROUS] * * * …   Universalium

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  • pentameral — [pɛn tamərəl] adjective Zoology (of symmetry) fivefold, as typical of many echinoderms. Derivatives pentamerally adverb pentamery noun …   English new terms dictionary

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