synedrous

/ˈsɪnɪdruːs/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having or characterized by a twofold or duplex nature.

“The synedrous nature of the plant’s roots allowed it to absorb nutrients more efficiently.”

2. noun

A plant with two sets of roots, one of which is aerial.

“The botanist studied the unique characteristics of the synedrous plant species.”

Synonyms

  • dual
  • duplex

Antonyms

  • monolithic
  • singular