mon·adel·phous
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Definition of monadelphous
of stamens
: united by the filaments into one group usually forming a tube around the gynoecium
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“Monadelphous.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/monadelphous. Accessed 18 Apr. 2021.
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The first known use of monadelphous was in 1806
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