orthostichy

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noun

A row of leaves along a stem

Scrabble 22

Meanings

nounorthostichy (plural orthostichies)

plural orthostichies

  1. biologyA row of leaves along a stem

Translations

Italian ortostica
  • ortosticaTranslations
Polish prostnica, ortostycha
  • prostnicaTranslations
  • ortostychaTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

orthostichy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orthostichy

MLA

“orthostichy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orthostichy. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “orthostichy,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orthostichy.

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