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What does zygomorphic mean?

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Adjective
  1. (biology) having bilateral symmetry
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The gynoecium is on the median plane of these zygomorphic flowers and not oblique as described in taxonomic literature.
The zygomorphic, pentamerous and spurred flowers are approximately 15 x 12 mm in diameter.
Alternatively, the gynoecium of a zygomorphic flower can be on the median plane of the flower, but the entire flower can be oblique to the axillary plane.
The Flowers in P. dasycaulon is comparatively small, hermaphrodite, short pedicellate, complete, zygomorphic, pentamerous, polypetalous, hypogynous and light cream in colour.
The flowers are comparatively small, hermaphrodite, short pedicellate, complete, zygomorphic, pentamerous, polypetalous, hypogynous and light cream in colour with an average length of 1.14 cm.
In Pelargonium the flower is zygomorphic with a spurred posterior sepal and the petals differing in size or shape.

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