Pentastichous
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Pentastichous is an adjective meaning (botany) Having, or arranged in, five vertical ranks.
Meaning
(botany) Having, or arranged in, five vertical ranks.
Example Sentences
The leaves of apple and cherry trees are pentastichous.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tetrastichous, pentamerous, pentandrous, quinquefarious, hexastichous, tristichous.
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