dispermous

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adjective

Having only two seeds.

OriginEnglish di- ← Latin di- ← Ancient Greek δῐ- (dĭ-) →
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Meanings

adjectivedispermous (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyHaving only two seeds.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*dwóh₁
  2. Proto-Indo-European*dwi-
  3. Proto-Hellenic*dwi-
  4. Ancient Greekδῐ- (dĭ-)
  5. Latindi-
  6. Englishdi-
  7. Englishdispermous

From di- + -spermous.

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Translations

French disperme
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Italian dispermo
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Cite this entry
APA

dispermous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dispermous

MLA

“dispermous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dispermous. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dispermous,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dispermous.

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