triadelphous
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From tri- + Ancient Greek ἀδελφός (adelphós) + -ous.
Adjective[edit]
triadelphous (not comparable)
- (botany) Having its stamens fused together at least partly by the filaments so that they form three separate groups, some of which may contain a lone stamen.
Usage notes[edit]
- Said of either a flower of a plants bearing such flowers.