heterochlamydeous

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Having a perianth in which the calyx and corolla are differentiated, usually by colour or texture.

Word forms

heterochlamydeous more heterochlamydeous most heterochlamydeous

Etymology

From hetero- + chlamydeous, from hetero- + Ancient Greek χλαμύς (khlamús, “mantle, cloak”) + -ous.

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