aposepalous

aposepalous
ap·o·sep·al·ous

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  • aposepalous — |apə| adjective Etymology: apo + sepalous botany : polysepalous * * * aposepalous, a. Bot. (æpəʊˈsɛpələs) [mod. f. Gr. ἀπό away from, off + sepal + ous.] Having free sepals. [See …   Useful english dictionary

  • angiosperm — /an jee euh sperrm /, n. Bot. a plant having its seeds enclosed in an ovary; a flowering plant. Cf. gymnosperm. [ANGIO + SPERM] * * * ▪ plant Introduction       any member of the more than 300,000 species of flowering plants (division Anthophyta) …   Universalium

  • apo- — prefix. 1 away from (apogee). 2 separate (apocarpous). Etymology: Gk apo from, away, un , quite * * * prefix or ap or aph …   Useful english dictionary

  • APO — abbreviation army post office * * * /ah paw/, n. an active volcano in the S Philippines, on S Mindanao: highest peak in the Philippines. 9690 ft. (2954 m). * * * apo , prefix. 1. from; away; quite; off, as in apostasy, apocalypse …   Useful english dictionary

  • apo — I. abbreviation apogee II. ˈapō noun ( s) Etymology: by shortening : apolipoprotein herein usually used with a letter or letter and number * * * /ah paw/, n. an active volcano in the S Philippines, on S …   Useful english dictionary

  • A.P.O. — Army & Air Force Post Office. Also, APO. * * * apo , prefix. 1. from; away; quite; off, as in apostasy, apocalypse. 2. (especially in modern scientific terms) standing off or away from each other; detached; …   Useful english dictionary

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