What does pentamerous mean?
Definitions for pentamerous
pɛnˈtæm ər əspen·tamer·ous
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Princeton's WordNet
pentamerousadjective
divided into five parts; specifically, having each floral whorl consist of five (or a multiple of five) members
"pentamerous flowers"
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pentamerous
Pentamerous refers to something that is divided into or consists of five parts or segments. It is commonly used in botany and zoology to describe the five-fold symmetry or arrangement in certain plants and animals.
Webster Dictionary
Pentamerousadjective
divided into, or consisting of, five parts; also, arranged in sets, with five parts in each set, as a flower with five sepals, five petals, five, or twice five, stamens, and five pistils
Pentamerousadjective
belonging to the Pentamera
Etymology: [Penta- + Gr. part.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Pentamerous
pen-tam′ėr-us, adj. (bot.) consisting of or divided into five parts.—Pentamerus beds (geol.), a name applied to the upper and lower Llandovery rocks, full of the brachiopods called Pentamerus. [Gr. pente, five, meros, part.]
Entomology
Pentamerous
species having five-jointed tarsi.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of pentamerous in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of pentamerous in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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