Definition of Zygomorph. Meaning of Zygomorph. Synonyms of Zygomorph

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Zygomorphic
Zygomorphic yg`o*mor"phic, Zygomorphous yg`o*mor"phous, a. [Gr. ? a yoke + ? form.] (Biol.) Symmetrical bilaterally; -- said of organisms, or parts of organisms, capable of division into two symmetrical halves only in a single plane.
Zygomorphous
Zygomorphic yg`o*mor"phic, Zygomorphous yg`o*mor"phous, a. [Gr. ? a yoke + ? form.] (Biol.) Symmetrical bilaterally; -- said of organisms, or parts of organisms, capable of division into two symmetrical halves only in a single plane.

Meaning of Zygomorph from wikipedia

- Petals are modified leaves that surround the reproductive parts of flowers. They are often brightly coloured or unusually shaped to attract pollinators...
- The symmetry of the flower is zygomorph....
- or synapomorphies. Among these are: bilateral symmetry of the flower (zygomorphism), many resupinate flowers, a nearly always highly modified petal (labellum)...
- monozygotic, prozeugma, synezeugmenon, zeugitae, zeugma, zygoma, zygomorphic, zygomorphism, zygomycosis, zygomycota, zygon, Zygoptera, zygote zym- ferment Gr****...
- are grouped by 10 to 20 in pseudo-umbels. They are bilateral symmetry (zygomorph) with the 2 upper petals may be a little smaller than the 3 lower petals...
- the order Myrtales. Trees or shrubs with opposite leaves; flowers are zygomorph 1-(3)-5 merous; ovary inferior or superior; one fertile stamen; fruits...
- monozygotic, prozeugma, synezeugmenon, zeugitae, zeugma, zygoma, zygomorphic, zygomorphism, zygomycosis, zygomycota, zygon, Zygoptera, zygote zym- ferment Gr****...
- with few narrow, entire leaves and erect, white or pinkish, slightly zygomorph flowers on a long tube, with five lobes, reminiscent of a Phlox-flower...
- body, common to many animals, along with general bilateral symmetry (or zygomorphism), pachymerism (or tubulation), and stratification. More recent schemes...
- subtended by a densely hairy, narrow bract of 1 mm (0.039 in) long. The zygomorph calyx is 9 mm (0.35 in) long. The 5 sepals are merged at their base into...