Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In zoology and botany, doubly dichotomous; arranged in four ranks or rows; quadrifarious; divided into four parts, or into sets of four; quadripartite.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Bot.) Having a division by fours; separated into four parts or series, or into series of fours.
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- adjective
Dividing orbranching intofour equal pieces.
Etymologies
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From Ancient Greek
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