adnate

adj. Biology
United to a part or organ of a different kind, as stamens attached to petals.

[Latin adnātus, variant of agnātus, past participle of agnāscī, to grow upon. See agnate.]

adnation ad·na'tion n.

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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: (biology) of unlike parts or organs; growing closely attached
  Antonym: connate (meaning #1)

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