tristylous
[ trahy-stahy-luhs ]
/ traɪˈstaɪ ləs /
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adjective Botany.
having three styles.
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OTHER WORDS FROM tristylous
tri·sty·ly, nounWords nearby tristylous
tristichia, tristichous, tristimulus values, Tristram, Tristram Shandy, tristylous, trisubstituted, trisulcate, trisulfide, trisulphide, trisyllable
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