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Triadelphy vs Adelphy - What's the difference?

triadelphy | adelphy | Derived terms |

Triadelphy is a derived term of adelphy.


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

is that triadelphy is (botany) presence of triadelphous stamen while adelphy is (botany) fusion of stamen filaments.

As nouns the difference between triadelphy and adelphy

is that triadelphy is (botany) presence of triadelphous stamen while adelphy is (botany) fusion of stamen filaments.

triadelphy

English

Noun

(-)
  • (botany) Presence of triadelphous 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