Dodecagynian.
/ˌdəʊdɪkəˈdʒɪnɪə/ Botany.
An order in some classes of the Linnæan sexual system, comprising plants having either eleven or twelve pistils.
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1762 in W. Hudson Flora Anglica
1785 T. Martyn tr. J.-J. Rousseau Lett. Elements Bot. x. 116 Dodecagynia. Twelve pistils.
1857 A. Henfrey Elem. Course Bot. i. ii. 197.
Derivatives
doˈdecagyn n. a plant of Dodecagynia.
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1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Dodecagyn, a plant having twelve pistils.
dodecaˈgynian adj.
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1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Dodecagy·nian, having twelve pistils.
dodecaˈgynious adj.
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1883 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Dodecagynious..twelve-pistilled.
dodeˈcagynous adj.
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1864 Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Dodecagynous, having twelve styles.
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