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synonyms for pentamerous

  • quintuple
  • pentagonal
  • quinary
  • quinate
  • quinquennial
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How to use pentamerous in a sentence

Thus fig. 38 shows a pentamerous symmetrical flower, with dimerous pistil.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 10, SLICE 5VARIOUS
Pentamerous insects are those which have five joints in all their tarsi.
AN INTRODUCTION TO ENTOMOLOGY: VOL. III (OF 4)WILLIAM KIRBY
To take an example, the group Pseudostrobus, characterized by pentamerous leaf-fascicles, appears in many systems.
THE GENUS PINUSGEORGE RUSSELL SHAW
Hydradephaga; -ous: applied to aquatic, predatory pentamerous beetles with filiform antennae: see adephagous.
EXPLANATION OF TERMS USED IN ENTOMOLOGYJOHN. B. SMITH
The Clerid, which M. Latreille has placed in the pentamerous section, vary considerably in the number of their tarsal joints.
AN INTRODUCTION TO ENTOMOLOGY: VOL. III (OF 4)WILLIAM KIRBY
Thus, in both Lilium lancifolium and L. auratum the writer has frequently met with pentamerous flowers.
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WORDS RELATED TO PENTAMEROUS

  • pentagonal
  • pentamerous
  • quinary
  • quinate
  • quinquennial
  • quintuple
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