Peloria
[puh-lawr-ee-uh, -lohr-] /pəˈlɔr i ə, -ˈloʊr-/
noun, Botany.
1.
regularity of structure occurring abnormally in flowers normally irregular.
/pɛˈlɔːrɪə/
noun
1.
the abnormal production of actinomorphic flowers in a plant of a species that usually produces zygomorphic flowers
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