DIDYNAMOUS

Etymology

Adjective

didynamous (not comparable)

(botany) Of or pertaining to the Didynamia; containing four stamens disposed in pairs of unequal length.

Source: Wiktionary


Di*dyn"a*mous, a. (Bot.)

Definition: Of or pertaining to the Didynamia; containing four stamens disposed in pairs of unequal length.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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