pentamerous

English

Etymology

From penta- +‎ -merous.

Adjective

pentamerous (not comparable)

(botany) In five parts; made up of five parts.
The Apocynaceae have pentamerous flowers.

Coordinate terms

monomerous (1), dimerous (2), trimerous (3), tetramerous (4), hexamerous (6), heptamerous (7), octamerous (8)

Related terms

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