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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)

  1. Of two kinds.
  2. (botany) Partaking of two natures, as the perianth of some endogenous plants, where the outer surface is calycine and the inner petaloid.

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