connivent
/kuh-nahy-vuhnt/US // kəˈnaɪ vənt //UK // (kəˈnaɪvənt) //
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Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
Botany, Zoology.
- : converging, as petals.
Examples
Stamens distinct or the anthers merely connivent, with ordinary pollen.
Filaments distinct, the two lower with a scale-like gland or spur at base; anthers merely connivent.
Involucral scales in a single row, erect-connivent, with a few bractlets at the base.
When upright, if the tips incline inward the lobes are said to be connivent; if inclined outward, they are reflexed, or divergent.
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