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单词 gynandrous
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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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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
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