Quinquevalve

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having five valves. not-comparable

    "Sundew. Calyx quinquefid, five stamina, five styles, capsule unilocular, quinquevalve at the top, polyspermous."

Synonyms

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quinquevalvularquinquevalvular

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"Sundew. Calyx quinquefid, five stamina, five styles, capsule unilocular, quinquevalve at the top, polyspermous."

Etymology

From quinque- + valve.

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