Orthostichy
Pronunciation : Or*thos"ti*chy
Part of Speech : n.;
Etymology : [Ortho- + Gr. (Bot.)
Definition : Defn: A longitudinal rank, or row, of leaves along a stem.
pl. Orthostichies.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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