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1913
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Ambigenous
Am-big′e-nous
,
Adj.
[L.
ambo
both +
genus
kind.]
Of two kinds.
(Bot.)
Partaking of two natures, as the perianth of some endogenous plants, where the outer surface is calycine, and the inner petaloid.
Definition
2024
ambigenous
ambigenous
English
Adjective
ambigenous
(
not comparable
)
Of two kinds.
(
botany
)
Partaking of two
natures
, as the
perianth
of some
endogenous
plants
, where the outer surface is
calycine
and the inner
petaloid
.
Translations
of two kinds
Portuguese:
ambígeno
(pt)
Etymology
From
Latin
ambō
(
“
both
”
)
+
genus
(
“
kind
”
)
.
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