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Webster 1913 Edition


Gynantherous

Gy-nan′ther-ous

(jĭ-năn′thẽr-ŭs)
,
Adj.
[Gr.
γυνή
a woman + E.
anther
.]
(Bot.)
Pertaining to an abnormal condition of the flower, in which the stamens are converted into pistils.
R. Brown.

Definition 2024


gynantherous

gynantherous

English

Adjective

gynantherous (not comparable)

  1. (botany) Pertaining to an abnormal condition of the flower, in which the stamens are converted into pistils.
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