androecium

an·droe·ci·um

A0292300 (ăn-drē′shē-əm, -shəm)n. pl. an·droe·ci·a (-shē-ə, -shə) The stamens of a flower considered as a group.

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[New Latin : andr(o)- + Greek oikion, diminutive of oikos, house; see weik- in Indo-European roots.]

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an·droe′cial (-shəl) adj.

androecium

(ænˈdriːsɪəm) n, pl -cia (-sɪə) (Botany) the stamens of a flowering plant collectively[C19: from New Latin, from andro- + Greek oikion a little house] anˈdroecial adj

an•droe•ci•um

(ænˈdri ʃi əm)

n., pl. -ci•a (-ʃi ə) the stamens of a flower collectively. [1830–40; < New Latin < Greek andr- andr- + oikíon, diminutive of oîkos house] an•droe′cial (-ʃəl) adj.

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androecium - a male gametoecium gametoecium - gametangia and surrounding bracts

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