Definition of Dithecous. Meaning of Dithecous. Synonyms of Dithecous

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Definition of Dithecous

Dithecous
Dithecal Di*the"cal, Dithecous Di*the"cous, a. [Pref. di- + theca.] (Bot.) Having two thec[ae], cells, or compartments.

Meaning of Dithecous from wikipedia

- are antiphyllous, monadelphous, filaments slightly fused at the base, dithecous, dorsifixed or versatile, introrse. Gynoecium: it is bicarpellary, syncarpous...
- stamens, gynostemium short or vestigial, anthers basifixed, not versatile, dithecous, tetrasporangiate, elongated, connectivum apically widened, peltate, dehiscence...
- alga Monostroma. monothecous having a sole compartment or cell. Compare Dithecous. monotypic Containing only one taxon of the next lower rank, e.g. a family...