Compositous
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Compositous is an adjective meaning (botany) Belonging to the Compositae; composite.
Meaning
(botany) Belonging to the Compositae; composite.
Example Sentences
I know of no case better adapted to show the importance of the laws of correlation in modifying important structures, independently of utility and, therefore, of natural selection, than that of the difference between the outer and inner flowers in some Compositous and Umbelliferous plants.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include composite, commelinaceous, collemataceous, corymbose, capitate, cabombaceous.
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