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词汇 polyadelphous
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Definition of polyadelphous in English:

polyadelphous

adjective ˌpɒlɪəˈdɛlfəs
Botany
  • Of stamens: partially united by their filaments into three or more groups. Formerly also: †(in the Linnaean artificial system) characteristic of or belonging to the class Polyadelphia (obsolete).

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in John Abercrombie (1726–1806), horticulturist and writer. From polyadelph- + -ous. Compare Hellenistic Greek πολυάδελϕος having many brothers.

Definition of polyadelphous in US English:

polyadelphous

adjectiveˌpɒlɪəˈdɛlfəs
Botany
  • Of stamens: partially united by their filaments into three or more groups. Formerly also: †(in the Linnaean artificial system) characteristic of or belonging to the class Polyadelphia (obsolete).

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in John Abercrombie (1726–1806), horticulturist and writer. From polyadelph- + -ous. Compare Hellenistic Greek πολυάδελϕος having many brothers.

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