diadelphia

/daɪˈædɛlɪə/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of inflorescence in which the flowers are arranged in pairs along a central stem.

“The researcher studied the diadelphia in the plant species, noting its unique floral arrangement.”

2. noun

A type of botanical term used to describe a specific arrangement of flowers or floral parts.

“The student was tasked with identifying the diadelphia in the given botanical specimen.”

Synonyms

  • inflorescence
  • raceme

Antonyms

  • corymb
  • umbel