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biparous

[ bip-er-uhs ]

adjective

  1. Zoology. bringing forth offspring in pairs.
  2. Botany. bearing two branches or axes.

biparous

/ ˈ²úɪ±èÉ™°ùÉ™²õ /

adjective

  1. zoology producing offspring in pairs
  2. botany (esp of an inflorescence) producing two branches from one stem
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of biparous1

First recorded in 1725–35; bi- 1 + -parous
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Example Sentences

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The cyme, according to its development, has been characterized as biparous or uniparous.

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