DICHLAMYDEOUS

Etymology

Adjective

dichlamydeous (not comparable)

(botany) Having two coverings, a calyx and a corolla.

Source: Wiktionary


Di`chla*myd"e*ous, a. Etym: [Gr. (Bot.)

Definition: Having two coverings, a calyx and in corolla.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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