didynamous Hear it!

didynamous Definition

di·dyna·mous (dī din′ə məs)

adjective

of or having four stamens occurring in pairs of unequal length

Etymology: < ModL didynamia, coined (1735) by Carolus Linnaeus < Gr di- (see di-) + dynamis, power (see dynamic), for a former class of plants, in reference to the two stamens of greater length + -ous

Browse dictionary entries near didynamous

  1. ‹ Didymus
  2. ‹ didymous
  3. ‹ didymium
  4. ‹ didy
  5. ‹ didst
  6. ‹ Didrikson
  7. ‹ dido
  8. ‹ didn't
  9. ‹ didgeridoo
  10. ‹ Diderot
  1. die ›
  2. die away ›
  3. die casting ›
  4. die down ›
  5. die-hard ›
  6. die off or out ›
  7. dieback ›
  8. diecious ›
  9. dieffenbachia ›
  10. Diego Garcia ›