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/sem'ee dub"euhl, sem'uy-/, adj. Bot.having more petals than those of a single flower but fewer than those of a double flower.[1970-75; SEMI- + DOUBLE]
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Semidouble — Sem i*dou ble, n. (Eccl.) An office or feast celebrated with less solemnity than the double ones. See {Double}, n., 8. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Semidouble — Sem i*dou ble, a. (Bot.) Having the outermost stamens converted into petals, while the inner ones remain perfect; said of a flower. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
semidouble — [sem΄i dub′əl] adj. having more than the normal numbers of petals, ray flowers, etc., but not enough to completely conceal the stamens and pistils … English World dictionary
semidouble — semi·double … English syllables
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