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Monadelphy vs Adelphy - What's the difference?

monadelphy | adelphy | Derived terms |

Monadelphy is a derived term of adelphy.


In botany|lang=en terms the difference between monadelphy and adelphy

is that monadelphy is (botany) presence of monadelphous stamen while adelphy is (botany) fusion of stamen filaments.

As nouns the difference between monadelphy and adelphy

is that monadelphy is (botany) presence of monadelphous stamen while adelphy is (botany) fusion of stamen filaments.

monadelphy

English

Noun

(-)
  • (botany) Presence of monadelphous stamen.
  • adelphy

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (botany) Fusion of stamen filaments.
  • Usage notes

    * Above five groups of fused stamens, (term) is preceded with the numeral.

    Derived terms

    * monadelphy, monadelphous * diadelphy, diadelphous * triadelphy, triadelphous * tetradelphy, tetradelphous * pentadelphy, pentadelphous * polyadelphy, polyadelphous