clinandrium

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noun

An area at the tip of the column of orchid flowers, beneath the anthers.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounclinandrium (plural clinandria)

plural clinandria · alternative clinandrum · alternative androclinium · alternative androclinum

  1. biologyAn area at the tip of the column of orchid flowers, beneath the anthers.

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