| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Having fever stamens than the parts of the corolla.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb melostemonously.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (melostemonously) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective melostemonous.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "MELOSTEMONOUS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
| Etymology:Melostemonous \Mel`o*stem"o*nous\, adjective. [Greek expression smaller warp, thread.]. (references) |
