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DICLINOUS

Dictionary entry overview: What does diclinous mean?

• DICLINOUS (adjective)
The adjective DICLINOUS has 1 sense:

1. having pistils and stamens in separate flowers

Familiarity information: DICLINOUS used as an adjective is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• DICLINOUS (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Having pistils and stamens in separate flowers

Domain category:

botany; phytology (the branch of biology that studies plants)

Antonym:

monoclinous (having pistils and stamens in the same flower)

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