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Meaning of teleianthous in English:

teleianthous

Pronunciation /tɛlʌɪˈanθəs/

adjective

rare Botany

  • Of a plant or flower: having both stamens and pistils.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Robert Mayne (1808–1868). From scientific Latin teleianthus + -ous.