Definition of Pentemerous
Pen*tam"er*ous (?), a. [Penta- +
Gr. &?; part.] 1. (Biol.) Divided into, or
consisting of, five parts; also, arranged in sets, with five parts in
each set, as a flower with five sepals, five petals, five, or twice
five, stamens, and five pistils.
2. (Zoöl.) Belonging to the
Pentamera.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- (botany) in five parts: in a flower each whorl (of flower parts) has five flower parts.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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