mon|a|del|phous

mon|a|del|phous
mon|a|del|phous «MON uh DEHL fuhs», adjective.
having stamens united by their filaments into one group, as in various legumes and mallows.
[< Greek mónos one, single + adelphós brother; (literally) from the womb + Englis-ous]

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  • mon — mon·a·can·thi·dae; mon·a·cha; mon·a·chal; mon·a·chism; mon·a·chist; mon·act; mon·ac·ti·nel·li·da; mon·a·del·phous; mon·a·di·na; mon·a·ghan; mon·a·ker; mon·an·day; mon·ap·sal; mon·arch·ess; mon·ar·chism; mon·arch·ize; mon·ar·chy; mon·ar·del·la;… …   English syllables

  • phous — adel·phous; ag·ly·phous; al·phito·mor·phous; am·adel·phous; amor·phous; an·thro·po·mor·phous; ascy·phous; de·lo·mor·phous; di·a·del·phous; di·mor·phous; en·an·ti·o·mor·phous; gyne·co·mor·phous; het·er·os·tro·phous; ho·meo·mor·phous;… …   English syllables

  • monadelphous — mon·a·del·phous …   English syllables

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  • Monadelphian — Mon a*del phi*an, Monadelphous Mon a*del phous, a. [Cf. F. monadelphie.] (Bot.) Of or pertaining to the Monadelphia; having the stamens united in one body by the filaments. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Monadelphous — Monadelphian Mon a*del phi*an, Monadelphous Mon a*del phous, a. [Cf. F. monadelphie.] (Bot.) Of or pertaining to the Monadelphia; having the stamens united in one body by the filaments. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Monodelphic — Mon o*del phic, Monodelphous Mon o*del phous, a. (Zo[ o]l.) Of or pertaining to the Monodelphia. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Monodelphous — Monodelphic Mon o*del phic, Monodelphous Mon o*del phous, a. (Zo[ o]l.) Of or pertaining to the Monodelphia. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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