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Definition: AMBIPAROUS

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Characterized by containing the rudiments of both flowers and leaves; -- applied to a bud.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb ambiparously.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(ambiparously)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective ambiparous.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Ambiparous" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Ambiparous \Am*bip"a*rous\, adjective. [Latin expression ambo both parere to bring forth.]. (references)

Definition: AMBIPAROUS

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Characterized by containing the rudiments of both flowers and leaves; -- applied to a bud.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb ambiparously.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(ambiparously)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective ambiparous.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "AMBIPAROUS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Ambiparous \Am*bip"a*rous\, adjective. [Latin expression ambo both parere to bring forth.]. (references)