Definition for UN-SYM-MET'RIC-AL

UN-SYM-MET'RIC-AL, a.

  1. Wanting symmetry or due proportion of parts.
  2. In botany, unsymmetrical flowers are such as have not the segments of the calyx and corolla, and the sepals and petals, and also the stamens regular and similar. Lindly.

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