gynandrous


gynandrous

(dʒaɪˈnændrəs; dʒɪ-; ɡaɪ-) adj1. (Botany) (of flowers such as the orchid) having the stamens and styles united in a column2. (Biology) hermaphroditic[C19: from Greek gunandros of uncertain sex, from gunē woman + anēr man] gyˈnandry, gyˈnandrism n

gy•nan•drous

(gaɪˈnæn drəs, dʒɪ-)

adj. having stamens and pistils united in a column, as in orchids. [1800–10; < Greek gýnandros of doubtful sex. See gyn-, -androus]