"obdiplostemonous" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} obdiplostemonous (not comparable)
  1. (botany, of flowers) Having two sets of stamens in alternating whorls, with the outer whorl opposite the petals. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-obdiplostemonous-en-adj-RlrSfWfX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
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