Didynamia
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Translingual[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From di- + δύναμις (dúnamis, “strength”) + -ia.
Proper noun[edit]
Didynamia
- (obsolete) A taxonomic class within the kingdom Plantae – a polyphyletic taxon comprising all didynamous plants (those having two long stamens and two short stamens in each flower).
Usage notes[edit]
This taxon was erected by Carl Linnaeus as an aid in classification, but was not intended to represent a natural grouping.
References[edit]
Linnaean taxonomy on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
