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actinomorphous
actinomorphous, a. Bot. (ˌæktɪnəʊˈmɔːfəs) [f. actino- ray + µορϕ-ή form + -ous.] Of radiated shape.1858 Gray Bot. Text-bk. 394 Actinomorphous, capable of bisection through two or more planes into similar halves, as is a regular flower.
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actino-
actino- a. Gr. ἀκτῑνο- combining form of ἀκτίς (gen. ἀκτῖν-ος) a ray, a beam, as in ἀκτῑνοβόλος darting rays. Entering into numerous derivatives, chiefly connected (1) with actinism, (2) with animals related to the Actinia. actinodermatitis, dermatitis arising from the action of actinic rays; actino...
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Chrysanthemum × morifolium
The typical flower heads are radiated, that is to say formed of peripheral florets, female, zygomorphous, with ligules and central florets actinomorphous
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zygomorphic
zygomorphic, a. Bot. (zaɪgəʊˈmɔːfɪk, zɪg-) [f. Gr. ζυγόν yoke + µορϕή form + -ic.] Applied to a flower that is symmetrical about a single plane, i.e. divisible into similar lateral halves in only one way; = monosymmetrical. Also zygoˈmorphous; opp. to actinomorphous. So zygoˈmorphism, the character ...
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polysymmetrical
polysymmetrical, a. (ˌpɒlɪsɪˈmɛtrɪkəl) [f. poly- + symmetrical.] Symmetrical about several planes of division; chiefly Bot., divisible into exactly similar halves by two or more different planes, as a regular flower; actinomorphous. Hence polysyˈmmetrically adv.; polyˈsymmetry, the condition of bein...
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