biseriate

bi·se·ri·ate

B b

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bahy-seer-ee-it, ‐eyt]
- /baɪˈsɪər i ɪt, ‐ˌeɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bahy-seer-ee-it, ‐eyt]
- /baɪˈsɪər i ɪt, ‐ˌeɪt/

Definitions of biseriate word

adjective biseriate (of plant parts, such as petals) arranged in two whorls, cycles, rows, or series 3
adjective biseriate arranged in two rows; arranged in two cycles or whorls. 1
adjective biseriate In two rows or series; biserial. 0

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Origin of biseriate

First appearance:

before 1845

One of the 33% newest English words

First recorded in 1845-50; bi-1 + seriate

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Parts of speech for Biseriate

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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biseriate popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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