Definition of Pentamery

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Pentamery

pentalene
pentalenes
pentalogy
pentalogy of Cantrell
pentalogy of Fallot
pentalongin
pentalpha
pentamer
pentamera
pentameran
pentameric
pentameries
pentamerous
pentamers
pentamerus
pentamery (current term)
pentameter
pentameters
pentamethonium bromide
pentamethyl
pentamethylcyclopentadiene
pentamethylcyclopentadienes
pentamethylcyclopentadienyl
pentamethylcyclopentadienyls
pentamethylene
pentamethylenediamine
pentamethylenediamines
pentamethylenes
pentamethylenetetrazol
pentametre

Literary usage of Pentamery

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Annals of Botany by IDEAL (Project) (1888)
"... or pentamery, and of still less value is the form of leaf. No one of these characters is of itself sufficient to diagnose a group, but together in ..."

2. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh by Royal Society of Edinburgh (1900)
"... these forms give evidence of owing their pentamery to a sedentary past and a peculiar hypertrophy of one side of the bilateral ancestor. ..."

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