Definition of Obdiplostemonous. Meaning of Obdiplostemonous. Synonyms of Obdiplostemonous

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Definition of Obdiplostemonous

Obdiplostemonous
Obdiplostemonous Ob*dip`lo*stem"o*nous, a. [Pref. ob- + diplostemonous.] (Bot.) Having twice as many stamens as petals, those of the outer set being opposite the petals; -- said of flowers. --Gray.

Meaning of Obdiplostemonous from wikipedia

- with the petals while the inner whorl is opposite the petals. Compare obdiplostemonous and haplostemonous. disc A plate or ring of structures derived from...
- in number to the proper number of petals and alternating with them obdiplostemonous: in two whorls, with twice the number of stamens as petals, the outer...
- organs besides the carpels of the superior gynoecium. The androecium is obdiplostemonous. Only a few genera are tetramerous (Francoa, Tetilla, Melianthus)....
- with opposite leaves, from the Sedeae without these characteristics (obdiplostemonous, two whorls of stamens, twice as many as petals). These clades were...
- organs besides the carpels of the superior gynoecium. The androecium is obdiplostemonous. Only a few genera are tetramerous (Francoa, Tetilla, Melianthus)....