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-adelphous

-adelphous

Botany.
a combining form meaning “having stamens growing together in bundles,” of the number specified by the initial element: monadelphous.

Origin:
< Neo-Latin < Greek -adelphos, adj. derivative of adelphós brother or adelphḗ sister; see -ous
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-adelphous is always a great word to know.
So is gametophyte generation. Does it mean:
phase in plant life which begins with a spore produced by meiosis
group of mostly aquatic eukaryotic organisms which conduct photosynthesis and make their own food
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