gonimousadj.
Etymology: < modern Latin gonim-on (see gonimic adj.) + -ous suffix.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈgonimous.
Botany.
rare.
1845 E. Tuckerman 29 The gonidia exist primarily as the gonimous layer.
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