achlamydeous

[ak-luh-mid-ee-uh s]

adjective Botany.

not chlamydeous; having neither calyx nor corolla.

Origin of achlamydeous

First recorded in 1820–30; a-⁶ + chlamydeous

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British Dictionary definitions for achlamydeous

achlamydeous

adjective

(of flowers such as the willow) having neither petals nor sepals

Word Origin for achlamydeous

C19: from Greek a- not, without + chlamys cloak

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