Helen Fenton

Adelphous: Definition and part of speech

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Adelphous

  1. a. Having coalescent or clustered filaments; — said of stamens; as, adelphous stamens. Usually in composition; as, monadelphous.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Adelphia: Definition and part of speech

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Adelphia

  1. n. A “brotherhood,” or collection of stamens in a bundle; — used in composition, as in the class names, Monadelphia, Diadelphia, etc.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Adelocodonic: Definition and part of speech

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Adelocodonic

  1. a. Applied to sexual zooids of hydroids, that have a saclike form and do not become free; — opposed to phanerocodonic.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Adelaster: Definition and part of speech

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Adelaster

  1. n. A provisional name for a plant which has not had its flowers botanically examined, and therefore has not been referred to its proper genus.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.