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diplostephanous

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English

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Etymology

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From diplo- +‎ Ancient Greek στέφανος (stéphanos, wreath) +‎ -ous.

Adjective

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diplostephanous (not comparable)

  1. Having two rows of stipulodes.
    Coordinate term: haplostephanous
    • 1986, Jenny A. Moore, Botanical Society of the British Isles, Charophytes of Great Britain and Ireland (page 12)
      When diplostephanous, the upper ring of stipulodes points upwards and the lower ring downwards.