pentamerous

/pen-tam-er-uhs/US // pɛnˈtæm ər əs //UK // (pɛnˈtæmərəs) //

五角形的,五角星的,五角星,五角形

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective

1
- : consisting of or divided into five parts.
- : Botany. having five members in each whorl.

as infive

Synonyms

Thus fig. 38 shows a pentamerous symmetrical flower, with dimerous pistil.
Pentamerous insects are those which have five joints in all their tarsi.
To take an example, the group Pseudostrobus, characterized by pentamerous leaf-fascicles, appears in many systems.
Hydradephaga; -ous: applied to aquatic, predatory pentamerous beetles with filiform antennae: see adephagous.
The Clerid, which M. Latreille has placed in the pentamerous section, vary considerably in the number of their tarsal joints.