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actinomorphic

(ak′tə nō′môr′fik)

adjective

Biol. having radial symmetry, as a flower or a starfish

also actinomorphous

See actinomorphic in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
Botany

Capable of being divided into equal halves along any diameter, as the flowers of the rose or tulip; radially symmetrical.

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acˌti·no·morˈphy noun

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