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单词 polysymmetrical
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polysymmetricaladj.

Brit. /ˌpɒlɪsᵻˈmɛtrᵻkl/, U.S. /ˈˌpɑlisəˈmɛtrək(ə)l/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a German lexical item. Etymons: poly- comb. form, symmetrical adj.
Etymology: < poly- comb. form + symmetrical adj., after German polysymmetrisch (1873 in the passage translated in quot. 1875). Compare monosymmetrical adj., and also later polysymmetric adj.
Botany.
Symmetrical about several axes; spec. = actinomorphic adj.
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the world > plants > part of plant > (defined by) distribution, arrangement, or position > [adjective] > monosymmetrical or polysymmetrical
monosymmetrical1875
polysymmetrical1875
actinomorphous1879
actinomorphic1880
polysymmetric1992
1875 A. W. Bennett & W. T. T. Dyer tr. J. von Sachs Text-bk. Bot. i. iii. 183 So-called ‘regular’ flowers, stems with alternating whorls, and most roots, are polysymmetrical.
1902 New Phytologist 1 189 Cells..sometimes polysymmetrical and cylindrical or spindle-shaped, but usually symmetrical about only three planes at right angles to one another.
2001 Ann. Bot. 88 879 The floral symmetry changes twice during the development of the flower, from polysymmetrical at sepal and petal initiation,..and ending with median monosymmetry in later developmental stages.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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