Pentamerous
[pen-tam-er-uh s] /pɛnˈtæm ər əs/
adjective
1.
consisting of or divided into five parts.
2.
Botany. (of flowers) having five members in each whorl.
/pɛnˈtæmərəs/
adjective
1.
consisting of five parts, esp (of flowers) having the petals, sepals, and other parts arranged in groups of five
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