Alternate: adj. "Alternate" is said of leaves (or bracts) inserted one by one and alternately on the stem at different levels and in different planes. See: Distique, Opposite and Verticillé.
"Alternate" is also said of the stamens arranged on axes alternating with those of the petals. See: Opposed ....
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