gynandria

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noun

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plural -s
: gynandry

Gynandria

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plural noun

Gy·​nan·​dria
in former classifications
: a class comprising plants with gynandrous flowers

Word History

Etymology

Noun

New Latin, from Greek gynandros + New Latin -ia

Plural noun

New Latin, from Greek gynandros of doubtful sex, womanish (from gyn- + andr-, anēr man) + New Latin -ia

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“Gynandria.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gynandria. Accessed 7 Oct. 2024.

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