单词 | polyandric |
释义 | polyandricadj. 1. a. = polyandrous adj. 2a. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > types of marriage custom or practice > [adjective] > relating to or practising polygamy > relating to or practising polyandry polyandrian1809 polyandrous1855 polyandric1856 1856 ‘D. Lyman’ Leaven for Doughfaces xxxv. 138 We expand the marriage relation at each end, making it both polygamic and polyandric. 1875 A. Wilson Abode of Snow xxiv. 234 I never knew of a case where a polyandric wife was left without the society of one at least of her husbands. 1969 Trans. Inst. Brit. Geographers No. 47. 7 A shelter for the livestock..has to serve also as a ‘refuge’ for a temporary retreat of parts of the polyandric family. 1999 P. Olivelle in tr. Dharmasutras 394 (note) The former [verse] may refer to a polyandric marriage of several brothers to a single wife. b. Zoology. = polyandrous adj. 2b. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > family unit > [adjective] > female > having more than one male mate polyandrous1885 polyandric1991 1991 Zeitschr. f. Zool. Systematik u. Evolutionsforschung 29 213 Turnicidae display a reversed sexual dimorphism and generally are supposed to mate in a polyandric mating system. 2001 Heredity 86 177 Selection response becomes saturated at about 90% and 25% levels of polyandry..respectively, and consequently mono- and polyandric pure strains were not obtained. 2. Botany. = polyandrous adj. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > flower or part containing reproductive organs > [adjective] > having or relating to parts > of or having stamens or pistils > of or having stamens or male > in specific quantity, form, or arrangement castrate1704 syngenesious1753 pentandrious1754 pentandrous1757 polyandrous1757 polyadelphous1778 triandrious1786 polyandrian1787 gynandrian1791 monadelphous1806 monandrous1806 tetrandrous1806 perigynous1807 octandrousa1815 pleurogynous1819 hypogynous1821 icosandrian1828 octandrian1828 pentandrian1828 polyadelphian1828 tetradynamian1828 hexandrous1830 pentadelphous1830 tetradynamous1830 triadelphous1830 triandrous1830 icosandrous1836 corollifloral1839 indefinite1839 oligandrous1851 isadelphous1855 thalamifloral1857 thalamiflorous1857 phalangiform1858 polyandrious1858 allagostemonous1879 corolliflorous1880 obdiplostemonous1882 hypogynic1886 octandrious1890 Monadelphic1959 polyandric1976 1976 Amer. Jrnl. Bot. 63 108/1 Alternate whorls of antesepalous and antepetalous stamens..are apparent in mature flowers of many polyandric palm androecia. 1992 Internat. Jrnl. Plant Sci. 153 114/1 The unusual delayed centrifugal origin of the numerous stamens..in Capparaceae may at least indicate that this polyandric pattern is not primitive. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1856 |
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