bilamellate

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adjective

Formed of two plates, or lamellae.

“The stigma of the Mimulus is bilamellate.”

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Meanings

adjectivebilamellate (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyFormed of two plates, or lamellae.

    The stigma of the Mimulus is bilamellate.

  2. not comparablebiologyHaving two elevated ridges, as in the lip of certain flowers.

Synonyms & antonyms

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Origin

From bi- + lamellate.

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Cite this entry
APA

bilamellate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bilamellate

MLA

“bilamellate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bilamellate. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bilamellate,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bilamellate.

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