dis´tich|ous|ly

dis´tich|ous|ly
dis|tich|ous «DIHS tih kuhs», adjective.
Botany. arranged alternately in two vertical rows on opposite sides of an axis: »

distichous leaves.

[< Latin distichus in two ranks (with English -ous) < Greek dístichos < di- two + stíchos line]
dis´tich|ous|ly, adverb.

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  • dis|tich|ous — «DIHS tih kuhs», adjective. Botany. arranged alternately in two vertical rows on opposite sides of an axis: »distichous leaves. ╂[< Latin distichus in two ranks (with English ous) < Greek dístichos < di two + stíchos line]… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Distich — Dis tich, Distichous Dis tich*ous, a. [Gr. ?. See {Distich}, n.] Disposed in two vertical rows; two ranked. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Distichous — Distich Dis tich, Distichous Dis tich*ous, a. [Gr. ?. See {Distich}, n.] Disposed in two vertical rows; two ranked. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Distichously — Dis tich*ous*ly, adv. In a distichous manner. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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