having seven parts in each whorl: said of flowers
also written 7-merous
Origin of heptamerous
hepta- + -merousheptamerous
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Formed in English as hepta- + -merous; compare the Ancient Greek ἑπτᾰμερής (heptamerēs, “having seven parts”).
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