Crossword-Solution: DIADELPHOUS
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| Diadelphous | a. | Of or pertaining to the class Diadelphia; having the stamens united into two bodies by their filaments (said of a plant or flower); grouped into two bundles or sets by coalescence of the filaments (said of stamens). |
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An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
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When you have finished your observations, you really ought to send an account with a diagram to "Nature," recalling your generalisation about the diadelphous structure, and now explaining the exception of Coronilla.
Diadelphous stamens (9 and 1) of a Pea-blossom.] _Diadelphous_ (meaning in two brotherhoods), when united by the filaments into two sets, as in the Pea and most of its near relatives (Fig.
Changes are produced in the whorl of stamens by cohesion of the filaments to a greater or less extent, while the anthers remain free; thus, all the filaments of the androecium may unite, forming a tube round the pistil, or a central bundle when the pistil is abortive, the stamens becoming _monadelphous_, as occurs in plants of the Mallow tribe; or they may be arranged in two bundles, the stamens being _diadelphous_, as in _Polygala_, _Fumaria_ and Pea; in this case the bundles may be equal or unequal.
The stamens are diadelphous, nine of them being united by their filaments (f), while one of them (e) is free; st, stigma; c, calyx.
DIADELPHOUS, d[=i]-a-del'fus, _adj._ grouped together in two sets--of the stamens of plants.--_n._ D[=I]'ADELPH.