ASTICHOUS | • astichous adj. (Botany) having a structure or layout that is not in rows. • ASTICHOUS adj. not in rows. |
DISTICHOUS | • distichous adj. (Botany) Arranged in two rows on each side of an axis. • distichous adj. (Poetry) In the form of a distich. • DISTICHOUS adj. in or having two rows, also DISTICHAL. |
TRISTICHOUS | • tristichous adj. (Botany) Arranged in three vertical rows. • TRISTICHOUS adj. in or having three rows. |
ULOTRICHOUS | • ulotrichous adj. Having woolly hair. • ULOTRICHOUS adj. having wooly or crisply curling hair. |
CYMOTRICHOUS | • cymotrichous adj. (Anthropology) Having wavy hair. • CYMOTRICHOUS adj. having wavy hair. |
DISTICHOUSLY | • distichously adv. In a distichous manner. • DISTICHOUS adv. in or having two rows, also DISTICHAL. |
LEIOTRICHOUS | • leiotrichous adj. Having smooth hair. • LEIOTRICHOUS adj. straight-haired. |
MONOSTICHOUS | • monostichous adj. (Botany) Arranged in a single row on one side of an axis. • MONOSTICHOUS adj. in one line; in one row. |
MONOTRICHOUS | • monotrichous adj. Having a single flagellum. • MONOTRICHOUS adj. of bacteria, having a single flagellum, also MONOTRICHIC. |
OCTASTICHOUS | • octastichous adj. (Botany) Having a phyllotaxis of eight leaves in each spiral around a stem. • OCTASTICHOUS adj. in eight rows, also OCTOSTICHOUS. |
OCTOSTICHOUS | • octostichous adj. (Botany) octastichous. • OCTOSTICHOUS adj. in eight rows, also OCTASTICHOUS. |
PARASTICHOUS | • PARASTICHOUS adj. characterised by parastichy, i.e. having a secondary helix joining leaf-bases on an axis. |
PERITRICHOUS | • peritrichous adj. (Biology) Having flagella around the body or around the mouth. • PERITRICHOUS adj. having flagella uniformly distributed over the body. |
POLYSTICHOUS | • polystichous adj. (Botany) arranged in several rows or series. • POLYSTICHOUS adj. arranged in many rows. |
AMPHITRICHOUS | • amphitrichous adj. (Biology) (of bacteria) Having a single flagellum on each of two opposite ends. (Only one flagellum… • AMPHITRICHOUS adj. of or like amphitricha, bacteria that have flagella at both ends. |
LISSOTRICHOUS | • lissotrichous adj. (Anthropology, rare) Straight-haired or smooth-haired; belonging to the lissotrichi. • LISSOTRICHOUS adj. having straight or smooth hair. |
ORTHOSTICHOUS | • orthostichous adj. (Botany) Having orthostichies. • ORTHOSTICHOUS adj. arranged in vertical rows. |
PENTASTICHOUS | • pentastichous adj. (Botany) Having, or arranged in, five vertical ranks. • PENTASTICHOUS adj. arranged in five rows. |
TETRASTICHOUS | • tetrastichous adj. (Botany) Arranged in four vertical rows. • TETRASTICHOUS adj. having four rows. |
PERITRICHOUSLY | • peritrichously adv. In a peritrichous manner. • PERITRICHOUS adv. having flagella uniformly distributed over the body. |