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Webster 1913 Edition
Androphore
An′dro-phore
(ăn′drō̍-fōr)
, Noun.
[Gr.
ἀνήρ
, ἀνδρός
, man + φέρειν
to bear.] 1.
(Bot.)
A support or column on which stamens are raised.
Gray.
2.
(Zool.)
The part which in some Siphonophora bears the male gonophores.
Definition 2024
androphore
androphore
English
Noun
androphore (plural androphores)
- (botany) A support or column on which stamens are raised.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Gray to this entry?)
- (zoology) The part which, in some Siphonophora, bears the male gonophores.
Translations
support or column on which stamens are raised
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