actinomorphic

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Etymology

Etymology tree

Ancient Greek ᾰ̓κτῑ́ς (ăktī́s)der.

English actino-

Ancient Greek μορφή (morphḗ)

Proto-Indo-European *-kos

Proto-Indo-European *-ikos

Proto-Italic *-ikos

Latin -icuslbor.

Old French -iquebor.

Middle English -ik

English -ic

English -morphic

English actinomorphic

From actino- + -morphic.

Adjective

actinomorphic (comparative more actinomorphic, superlative most actinomorphic)

1. (botany, of a flower) Having its petals arranged in a radially symmetric fashion.

   Synonym: actinomorphous

Derived terms

• actinomorphically

Translations

having its petals arranged in a radially symmetric fashion

• French: actinomorphe (fr)
• Italian: actinomorfo
• Portuguese: actinomorfo
• Spanish: actinomorfo (es)