adnate

Adjective

Fused or united to an organ of a different kind, as stamens to petals.

ریشه

From Latin 'adnatus', past participle of 'adnasci' ('to be born, grow' + 'to, towards').

مثال

• The stamens are adnate to the corolla.
• In this species, the gills are adnate.
• The petals are adnate to the stamen in this flower.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Adnate to Adnate stamens Adnate gills Adnate petals