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polyander|pɒlɪˈændə(r)|
[In sense 1, ad. med.L. polyandrum, for earlier polyandrium. In sense 2, ad. F. polyandre adj., ad. mod.L. polyandrus polyandrous. Cf. diander.]
†1. = polyandrium. Obs. rare.
1631Weever Anc. Fun. Mon. 241 Ethelbert lieth here closde in this Polyander. a1683Staveley Hist. Ch. Eng. xv. (1712) 255 Famous King Ethelbert lies here, Clos'd in this Poliander.
2. Bot. A plant of the class Polyandria. rare—0.
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