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From di- + chlamydeous, from di- + Ancient Greek χλαμύς (khlamús, “mantle, cloak”) + -ous.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
dichlamydeous
Today it means: Having two coverings, a calyx and a corolla. Full definition →
Today it means: Having two coverings, a calyx and a corolla. Full definition →
From di- + chlamydeous, from di- + Ancient Greek χλαμύς (khlamús, “mantle, cloak”) + -ous.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.