Meanings
adjectivehemiorbicular (not comparable)
- not comparablebiologyhemispherical or semicircular
Flowers solitary, arising from main trunks and older branches, pendent; pedicels 19–25 mm long, 1.5–2.5 mm in diam., glabrous; bracts 3–4, very broadly triangular to hemiorbicular, ca. 1.6 mm long, brownish pubescent outside, glabrous inside, margin sometimes ciliate.
2015, Shuichiro Tagane et al., “Goniothalamus flagellistylus Tagane & V. S. Dang (Annonaceae), a new species from Mt. Hon Ba, Vietnam”, in PhytoKeys, volume 1, →DOI
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hemiorbicular. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hemiorbicular
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“hemiorbicular.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hemiorbicular. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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