pentamerous

Thus fig. 38 shows a pentamerous symmetrical flower, with dimerous pistil.

Pentamerous insects are those which have five joints in all their tarsi.

To take an example, the group Pseudostrobus, characterized by pentamerous leaf-fascicles, appears in many systems.

Hydradephaga; -ous: applied to aquatic, predatory pentamerous beetles with filiform antennae: see adephagous.

The Clerid, which M. Latreille has placed in the pentamerous section, vary considerably in the number of their tarsal joints.