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Having coalescent or clustered filaments; -- said of stamens; as, adelphous stamens. Usually in composition; as, monadelphous.

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  1. a. Having coalescent or clustered filaments; -- said of stamens; as, adelphous stamens. Usually in composition; as, monadelphous.
  2. Having coalescent or clustered filaments; -- said of stamens; as, adelphous stamens. Usually in composition; as, monadelphous. Gray.
  3. Having coalescent or clustered filaments; -- said of stamens;as, adelphous stamens. Usually in composition; as, monadelphous.Gray.