| 释义 |
digenous, a.|ˈdɪdʒɪnəs|
[irreg. f. Gr. δι- two + γένος kind, race + -ous.]
Of two sexes, bisexual.
1884Sedgwick tr. Claus' Zool. I. 97 The digenous or sexual reproduction depends upon the production of two kinds of germinal cells, the combined action of which is necessary for the development of a new organism.
Hence ˈdigeny, digenous reproduction.
1883in Syd. Soc. Lex. |