Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

acrotonous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
acrotonous
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of an orchid: having the tissue of the pollen sac prolonged to the upper end of the anther.

Questions

What does acrotonous mean?
Of an orchid: having the tissue of the pollen sac prolonged to the upper end of the anther.

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