dimerous

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Etymology

From di- +‎ -merous; compare also Ancient Greek διμερής (dimerḗs, bipartite).

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dimerous (not comparable)

  1. (botany) In two parts; having two parts in each whorl of a flower.
    Plants with dimerous flowers are fairly rare.
  2. (entomology) Having two-jointed tarsi.

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