monosepalous

monosepalous
(of a calyx) having all sepals united

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  • Monosepalous — Mon o*sep al*ous, a. [Mono + sepal: cf. F. monos[ e]pale.] (Bot.) Having only one sepal, or the calyx in one piece or composed of the sepals united into one piece; gamosepalous. [1913 Webster] Note: The most recent writers restrict this term to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • monosepalous — [män΄əsep′əl əs] adj. Bot. GAMOSEPALOUS …   English World dictionary

  • monosepalous — /mon euh sep euh leuhs/, adj. Bot. 1. gamosepalous. 2. having only one sepal, as a calyx. [1820 30; MONO + SEPALOUS] * * * …   Universalium

  • monosepalous — mono·sep·al·ous …   English syllables

  • monosepalous — /mɒnoʊˈsɛpələs/ (say monoh sepuhluhs) adjective 1. → gamosepalous. 2. having only one sepal, as a calyx …  

  • monosepalous — “+|sepələs adjective Etymology: mon + sepalous 1. : gamosepalous 2. : having a single sepal …   Useful english dictionary

  • Gamosepalous — Gam o*sep al*ous, a. [Gr. ? marriage + E. sepal.] (Bot.) Formed of united sepals; monosepalous. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Sepal — Se pal, n. [NL. sepalum, formed in imitation of NL. petalum, petal, to denote one of the divisions of the calyx: cf. F. s[ e]pale.] (Bot.) A leaf or division of the calyx. [1913 Webster] Note: When the calyx consists of but one part, it is said… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • μονοσέπαλος — η, ο βοτ. 1. (για άνθη) αυτός τού οποίου ο κάλυκας έχει σέπαλα ενωμένα, αλλ. συσσέπαλος 2. φρ. «μονοσέπαλος κάλυκας» κάλυκας ενός άνθους ο οποίος αποτελείται από συμφυή σέπαλα, αλλ. συσσέπαλος κάλυκας. [ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Αντιδάνεια λ., πρβλ. αγγλ.… …   Dictionary of Greek

  • gamosepalous — [gam΄əsep′əl əs] adj. having the sepals united; monosepalous …   English World dictionary

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