diandrous

 [dahy-an-druhs]  

di·an·drous

   [dahy-an-druhs]
adjective Botany.
1.
(of a flower) having two stamens.
2.
(of a plant) having flowers with two stamens.
Origin:
1760–70; < Neo-Latin diandrus. See di-1, -androus
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Diandrous is always a great word to know.
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phase in plant life which begins with a spore produced by meiosis
sexual form of a haploid plant in the alternation of generations
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diandrous (daɪˈændrəs)
 
—adj
(of some flowers or flowering plants) having two stamens

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