ALL meanings of apterous
ap·ter·ous
A a - adjective apterous (of insects) without wings, as silverfish and springtails 3
- adjective apterous without winglike expansions, as some plant stems, seeds, and fruits 3
- adjective apterous having no wings or winglike parts 3
- noun apterous (of an insects) having no wings. 1
- adjective apterous Zoology. wingless, as some insects. 1
- adjective apterous Botany. without membranous expansions, as a stem. 1
- adjective apterous (zoology) Destitute of wings; wingless. 0
- adjective apterous (biology) Destitute of winglike membranous expansions, as a stem or petiole. 0