| Pronunciation: | | ti'tramurus
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[adj] (biology) having or consisting of four similar parts; tetramerous flowers |
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TETRAMEROUS is a 11 letter word that starts with T. |
| | Synonyms: | | many-sided, multilateral |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Te*tram"er*ous\, a. [Tetra- + Gr. ? part.]
1. (Bot.) Having the parts arranged in sets of four; as, a
tetramerous flower.
2. (Zo["o]l.) Having four joints in each of the tarsi; --
said of certain insects.
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Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | Of a flower, having four segments in each perianth whorl, and usually in each whorl of stamens also. |
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