dictyoid

/dɪkˈtaɪoʊd/

Definitions

1. adjective

resembling or having the form of a gynoecium with two or more fused carpels

“The botanist described the unique dictyoid flowers in the rare species.”

2. noun

a flower or plant with a gynoecium of this type

“The park featured several beautiful dictyoid flowers in full bloom.”

Synonyms

  • diclinous
  • zygomorphic

Antonyms

  • actinomorphic