单词 | monadelphous |
释义 | monadelphous[ mon-uh-del-fuhs ] / ˌmɒn əˈdɛl fəs / adjective Botany.(of stamens) united into one bundle or set by their filaments. (of a plant or flower) having the stamens so united. Origin of monadelphousFirst recorded in 1800–10; mon- + -adelphous Words nearby monadelphousmonachism, monacid, monacillo, Monaco, monad, monadelphous, monades, monadic, monadism, monadnock, Monaghan Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for monadelphousBritish Dictionary definitions for monadelphousmonadelphous / (ˌmɒnəˈdɛlfəs) / adjective(of stamens) having united filaments forming a tube around the style (of flowers) having monadelphous stamens Word Origin for monadelphousC19: from mono- + Greek adelphos brother, twin + -ous Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Scientific definitions for monadelphousmonadelphous [ mŏn′ə-dĕl′fəs, mō′nə- ] Related to stamens whose filaments are united into a single tubelike group. The stamens of flowers of leguminous plants are often monadelphous. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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