chlamydeous

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word chlamydeous. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word chlamydeous, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say chlamydeous in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word chlamydeous you have here. The definition of the word chlamydeous will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofchlamydeous, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

English

Etymology

Probably back-formation from achlamydeous, archichlamydeous, metachlamydeous, monochlamydeous;[1] or from Ancient Greek χλᾰμῠ́δ- (khlamúd-, stem of χλᾰμῠ́ς (khlamús)) chlamys +‎ -eous.[2]

Adjective

chlamydeous (not comparable)

  1. (botany) That has a perianth

Antonyms

References

  1. ^ chlamydeous”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
  2. ^ chlamydeous”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.