"orthostichous" meaning in English

See orthostichous in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From orthostichy + -ous. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|orthostichy|ous}} orthostichy + -ous Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} orthostichous (not comparable)
  1. (botany) Having orthostichies. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-orthostichous-en-adj-Z8NcnNvo Categories (other): Botany Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
  2. (botany) Arranged in straight lines or ranks. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-orthostichous-en-adj-bfwTa1iL Categories (other): Botany, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ous, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 60 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ous: 41 59 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 40 60 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 39 61 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
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