biseriate
[ bahy-seer-ee-it, ‐eyt ]
adjectiveBotany.
arranged in two rows; arranged in two cycles or whorls.
Origin of biseriate
1Other words from biseriate
- bi·se·ri·ate·ly, adverb
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Biserial, or biseriate, occupying two rows, one within the other.
The Elements of Botany | Asa Gray
British Dictionary definitions for biseriate
biseriate
/ (ˌbaɪˈsɪərɪɪt) /
adjective
(of plant parts, such as petals) arranged in two whorls, cycles, rows, or series
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