monadelphous

== English == === Etymology === From mono- + adelphous. === Adjective === monadelphous (not comparable) (botany) Having all its stamens within a flower fused together at least partly by the filaments. 1988, Michael Hickey & Clive King, 100 families of flowering plants, Cambridge University Press, 2007 digital reprint, p. 326: The stamens are monadelphous and are united for more than half their length into an open tube adnate to the petals ==== Usage notes ==== Said of either a flower or of a plant bearing such flowers. ==== Translations ====