Definitions for diadelphousˌdaɪ əˈdɛl fəs

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

di•a•del•phousˌdaɪ əˈdɛl fəs(adj.)

  1. (of stamens) united into two sets by their filaments.

    Category: Botany

Origin of diadelphous:

1800–10

Wiktionary

  1. diadelphous(Adjective)

    Having its stamens fused together at least partly by the filaments so that they form two separate bundles, or a bundle and a lone separate stamen.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Diadelphous(adj)

    of or pertaining to the class Diadelphia; having the stamens united into two bodies by their filaments (said of a plant or flower); grouped into two bundles or sets by coalescence of the filaments (said of stamens)


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