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heptamerous

[hep-tam-er-uhs]

adjective

  1. consisting of or divided into seven parts.

heptamerous

/ hɛpˈtæmərəs /

adjective

  1. (esp of plant parts such as petals or sepals) arranged in groups of seven

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of heptamerous1

First recorded in 1780–90; hepta- + -merous
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Heptamerous, its parts in sevens.

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