isostemonous

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adjective

Having the same number of stamens as petals.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

adjectiveisostemonous (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyHaving the same number of stamens as petals.

    Synonyms: haplostemonous

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveHaving the same number of stamens as petals.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekστήμων
  2. Englishisostemonous

From iso- + Ancient Greek στήμων (stḗmōn).

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APA

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

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

Chicago

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