diandrous

[ dahy-an-druhs ]

adjectiveBotany.

(of a flower) having two stamens.
(of a plant) having flowers with two stamens.

Origin of diandrous

From the New Latin word diandrus, dating back to 1760–70. See di-¹, -androus

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British Dictionary definitions for diandrous

diandrous

/ (daɪˈændrəs) /

adjective

(of some flowers or flowering plants) having two stamens

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