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peloria
pe·lo·ri·a P0157500 (pə-lôr′ē-ə)n. Unusual regularity in the form of a flower that is normally irregular. [New Latin, from Greek pelōros, monstrous, from pelōr, monster; see kwer- in Indo-European roots.] pe·lor′ic (-lôr′ĭk, -lŏr′-) adj.peloria (pɛˈlɔːrɪə) or peloryn (Botany) the abnormal production of actinomorphic flowers in a plant of a species that usually produces zygomorphic flowers[C19: via New Latin from Greek pelōros, from pelōr monster] peloric, pelorian, ˈpeloˌrized, ˈpeloˌrised adjpeloriathe phenomenon of a regular structure appearing as an abnormality in flowers which are usually irregular. Also called epanody. — peloric, pelorian, adj.See also: Flowers
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