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Webster 1913 Edition


Distichous

{

Dis′tich

,

Dis′tich-ous

, }
Adj.
[Gr. [GREEK]. See
Distich
,
Noun.
]
Disposed in two vertical rows; two-ranked.

Webster 1828 Edition


Distichous

DISTICHOUS

, DISTICH,
Adj.
Having two rows, or disposed in two rows. A distichous spike has all the flowers pointing two ways.

Definition 2024


distichous

distichous

English

Adjective

distichous (not comparable)

  1. (botany) Arranged in two rows on each side of an axis
  2. (poetry) In the form of a distich.

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