Webster's Online Dictionary
with Multilingual Thesaurus Translation

 
Earth's largest dictionary with more than 1226 modern languages and Eve!

Definition: DIPLOSTEMONOUS

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Having twice as many stamens as petals, as the geranium.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb diplostemonously.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(diplostemonously)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective diplostemonous.[Eve - graph theoretic]

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

Top

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

Etymology:Diplostemonous \Dip`lo*stem"o*nous\, adjective. [Greek expression double the warp, thread.]. (references)

Definition: DIPLOSTEMONOUS

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Having twice as many stamens as petals, as the geranium.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb diplostemonously.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(diplostemonously)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective diplostemonous.[Eve - graph theoretic]

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

Top

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

Etymology:Diplostemonous \Dip`lo*stem"o*nous\, adjective. [Greek expression double the warp, thread.]. (references)