hexaspermous

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adjective

Containing or bearing six seeds.

Scrabble 26

Meanings

adjectivehexaspermous (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyContaining or bearing six seeds.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*swéḱs
  2. Proto-Hellenic*hwéks
  3. Ancient Greekἕξ (héx)
  4. Ancient Greekἑξα- (hexa-)
  5. Latinhexa-
  6. Englishhexa-
  7. Englishhexaspermous

From hexa- + -spermous.

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Translations

French hexasperme
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APA

hexaspermous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hexaspermous

MLA

“hexaspermous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hexaspermous. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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