Carduoid
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Carduoid is an adjective meaning (botany, of a style) having a ring of sweeping hairs on the shaft below the style branches.
Meaning
(botany, of a style) having a ring of sweeping hairs on the shaft below the style branches.
More Meanings
- (rare, originally) of or pertaining to the genus Carduus or tribe Cardueae
Synonyms for carduoid
Depending on context, synonyms include cynaroid.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include distylous, cordate, homostylous, cordated, obcordate, polystylous.
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