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Webster 1913 Edition


Hysteranthous

Hysˊter-an′thous

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Adj.
[Gr. [GREEK] after + [GREEK] flower.]
(Bot.)
Having the leaves expand after the flowers have opened.
Henslow.

Definition 2024


hysteranthous

hysteranthous

English

Adjective

hysteranthous (not comparable)

  1. (botany) Having the leaves expand after the flowers have opened.
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