adelphous

/ædˈɛlfəs/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having or consisting of stamens that are united in a bundle, especially in flowers with a single whorl of stamens.

“In botany, the delphinium is an example of an adelphous flower, where the stamens are closely united.”

Synonyms

  • bundled
  • united

Antonyms

  • isolated
  • separate