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triadelphous
[ trahy-uh-del-fuhs ]
adjective
, Botany.
- (of stamens) united by the filaments into three sets or bundles.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of triadelphous1
First recorded in 1820–30; tri- + -adelphous
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Example Sentences
Triadelphous (three brotherhoods), when the filaments are united in three sets or clusters, as in most species of Hypericum.
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Triadelphous, stamens united by their filaments into three bundles, 99.
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