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syngenesious, a. Bot.|sɪndʒɪˈniːʃəs, -ˈiːsɪəs| [f. prec. + -ous.] a. Belonging to the class Syngenesia; having the stamens united by their anthers. b. Of the stamens: United by the anthers so as to form a tube, as in the Syngenesia (and in some plants of other classes); also said of the anthers.
1753Chambers Cycl. Supp. s.v. Syngenesia, Neither scabious, nor dipsacus, are flosculous, or, as they may much more properly be called, syngenesious plants. 1830Lindley Nat. Syst. Bot. 187 [Lobeliaceæ] Monopetalous milky dicotyledons, with..syngenesious stamens. 1845― Sch. Bot. i. (1858) 15 The anthers..sometimes grow together, when they are called syngenesious. 1896Henslow Wild Flowers 18 In the Compositæ, the so-called syngenesious condition of the anthers is due to a gummy exudation. |