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tetrastichous

[ ti-tras-ti-kuhs ]

adjective

Botany.
  1. arranged in a spike of four vertical rows, as flowers.
  2. having four such rows of flowers, as a spike.

tetrastichous

/ ³Ùɛˈ³Ù°ùæ²õ³Ùɪ°ìÉ™²õ /

adjective

  1. (of flowers or leaves on a stalk) arranged in four vertical rows
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Origin of tetrastichous1

1865–70; < New Latin tetrastichus < Greek ³Ù±ð³Ù°ùá²õ³Ù¾±³¦³ó´Ç²õ having four lines or rows. See tetra-, stich 1, -ous

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