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hysteranthous
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Meaning hysteranthous meaning
What does hysteranthous mean?
hysteranthous
adjective
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(botany) Having the leaves emerge after the flowers have opened. It typically refers to geophytes that flower when the plant is dormant and without leaves during a dry season. This contrasts with synanthous plants that flower at the same time as the leaves are present.
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