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ISOSTEMONOUS
Etymology
Adjective
isostemonous (not comparable)
(botany) Having the same number of stamens as petals.
Source: Wiktionary
I`so*stem"o*nous, a. Etym: [Iso- + Gr. (Bot.)
Definition: Having exactly as many stamens as petals.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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