gynandrous

[ ji-nan-druhs, gahy-, jahy- ]

/ dʒɪˈnæn drəs, gaɪ-, dʒaɪ- /

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adjective

Botany. having stamens and pistils united in a column, as in orchids: Looking for an example of a gynandrous flower, we were directed to a miltonia in full bloom.

Zoology. having both male and female reproductive organs, especially as a normal condition of the species, but occasionally as an abnormality: Gynandrous specimens from these butterfly species are not uncommon.

Origin of gynandrous

First recorded in 1760–70; from Greek gýnandros “of doubtful sex”;see origin at gyn-, -androus

Words nearby gynandrous

gynandroblastoma, gynandroid, gynandromorph, gynandromorphism, gynandromorphous, gynandrous, gynandry, gynantherous, gynarchy, Gynazole, gyne-

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Example sentences from the Web for gynandrous

Gynandrous specimens of this and also the following species have been noted.
The Moths of the British Isles, Second Series|Richard South
Porritt (List of Yorkshire Lepidoptera) mentions two gynandrous specimens.
The Moths of the British Isles, Second Series|Richard South
Gynandrous specimens, one side ♂ the other ♀, have been recorded.
The Moths of the British Isles, First Series|Richard South
Other aberrations have been named, and at least one gynandrous specimen is known.
The Moths of the British Isles, Second Series|Richard South

Gynandrous specimens of this butterfly sometimes occur, but these are very rare.
The Butterflies of the British Isles|Richard South

British Dictionary definitions for gynandrous

gynandrous

/ (dʒaɪˈnændrəs, dʒɪ-, ɡaɪ-) /

adjective

(of flowers such as the orchid) having the stamens and styles united in a column

hermaphroditic

Derived forms of gynandrous

gynandry or gynandrism, noun

Word Origin for gynandrous

C19: from Greek gunandros of uncertain sex, from gunē woman + anēr man

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单词	gynandrous
释义	gynandrous [ ji-nan-druhs, gahy-, jahy- ] / dʒɪˈnæn drəs, gaɪ-, dʒaɪ- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR gynandrous ON THESAURUS.COM adjective Botany. having stamens and pistils united in a column, as in orchids: Looking for an example of a gynandrous flower, we were directed to a miltonia in full bloom. Zoology. having both male and female reproductive organs, especially as a normal condition of the species, but occasionally as an abnormality: Gynandrous specimens from these butterfly species are not uncommon. Origin of gynandrous First recorded in 1760–70; from Greek gýnandros “of doubtful sex”;see origin at gyn-, -androus Words nearby gynandrous gynandroblastoma, gynandroid, gynandromorph, gynandromorphism, gynandromorphous, gynandrous, gynandry, gynantherous, gynarchy, Gynazole, gyne- Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for gynandrous Gynandrous specimens of this and also the following species have been noted. The Moths of the British Isles, Second Series\|Richard South Porritt (List of Yorkshire Lepidoptera) mentions two gynandrous specimens. The Moths of the British Isles, Second Series\|Richard South Gynandrous specimens, one side ♂ the other ♀, have been recorded. The Moths of the British Isles, First Series\|Richard South Other aberrations have been named, and at least one gynandrous specimen is known. The Moths of the British Isles, Second Series\|Richard South Gynandrous specimens of this butterfly sometimes occur, but these are very rare. The Butterflies of the British Isles\|Richard South British Dictionary definitions for gynandrous gynandrous / (dʒaɪˈnændrəs, dʒɪ-, ɡaɪ-) / adjective (of flowers such as the orchid) having the stamens and styles united in a column hermaphroditic Derived forms of gynandrous gynandry or gynandrism, noun Word Origin for gynandrous C19: from Greek gunandros of uncertain sex, from gunē woman + anēr man Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to gynandrous epicene, bi, androgynous, hermaphroditic, intersexual, monoclinous, gay, ambidextrous, switch-hitting
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gynandrous

adjective

Origin of gynandrous

Words nearby gynandrous

Example sentences from the Web for gynandrous

British Dictionary definitions for gynandrous

adjective

Derived forms of gynandrous

Word Origin for gynandrous

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