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MEIOSTEMONOUS

\mˈe͡ɪəstˌɛmənəs], \mˈe‍ɪəstˌɛmənəs], \m_ˈeɪ_ə_s_t_ˌɛ_m_ə_n_ə_s]\

Definitions of MEIOSTEMONOUS

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms (6th edition)

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In bot., a term applied to stamens less in number than the parts of the corolla.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

Having fewer stamens than petals or sepals.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.

[Greek] Having fewer stamens than petals or sepals.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms (6th edition)
By J.H. Kenneth

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