pentamerous

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Adjective pentamerous has 1 sense

pentamerous - divided into five parts; specifically, having each floral whorl consist of five (or a multiple of five) members; "pentamerous flowers"
Antonym: united (indirect, via divided)

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Term: Pentamerous

Definition:

Pentamerous is an adjective that describes something composed of five parts or having a division into five equal parts.

Examples:

The pentamerous flower of the marigold consists of five petals arranged symmetrically.
The starfish is a fascinating creature with its pentamerous body structure.
The pentamerous design of the stained glass window added an aesthetic appeal to the cathedral.

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