† polygamiousadj.

Origin: Either (i) formed within English, by derivation. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Polygamia n.; Latin Polygamia , -ous suffix.

Etymology: < Polygamia n. or its etymon scientific Latin Polygamia + -ous suffix; compare -ious suffix. Compare slightly earlier polygamous adj. 2a, and also monogamious adj.

Botany. Obsolete.

Belonging to or characteristic of the Linnaean class Polygamia.

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the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > flower or part containing reproductive organs > flower or flowering plant > [adjective] > characterized by parts or form > characterized by sex of flowers

malea1398

masculinea1550

androgynous1739

polygamous1757

monoecious1761

polygamious1761

monoicous1822

monoclinous1828

monoecian1828

trigamous1842

hermaphrodite1854

triœcious1860

monoecious1861

synœcious1863

synoicous1863

autoicous1875

andro-diœcious1877

andromonœcious1877

gynodioecious1877

gynomonoecious1877

monoicous1877

autoecious1896

monoclinian1900

1761 F. H. E. Stiles Let. 29 Dec. in Philos. Trans. 1765 (Royal Soc.) (1766) 55 259 Not only in the Diœcious plants, but in the Monœcious and Polygamious also.

1772 New Royal & Universal Dict. Arts & Sci. Ash, Fraxinus, a genus of polygamious trees.

1797 J. Abercrombie Universal Gardener & Botanist Ailanthus, consists of a hardy Chinese tree garnished with winged leaves and polygamious flowers.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2020).

单词	polygamious
释义	† polygamiousadj. Origin: Either (i) formed within English, by derivation. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Polygamia n.; Latin Polygamia , -ous suffix. Etymology: < Polygamia n. or its etymon scientific Latin Polygamia + -ous suffix; compare -ious suffix. Compare slightly earlier polygamous adj. 2a, and also monogamious adj. Botany. Obsolete. Belonging to or characteristic of the Linnaean class Polygamia. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > flower or part containing reproductive organs > flower or flowering plant > [adjective] > characterized by parts or form > characterized by sex of flowers malea1398 masculinea1550 androgynous1739 polygamous1757 monoecious1761 polygamious1761 monoicous1822 monoclinous1828 monoecian1828 trigamous1842 hermaphrodite1854 triœcious1860 monoecious1861 synœcious1863 synoicous1863 autoicous1875 andro-diœcious1877 andromonœcious1877 gynodioecious1877 gynomonoecious1877 monoicous1877 autoecious1896 monoclinian1900 1761 F. H. E. Stiles Let. 29 Dec. in Philos. Trans. 1765 (Royal Soc.) (1766) 55 259 Not only in the Diœcious plants, but in the Monœcious and Polygamious also. 1772 New Royal & Universal Dict. Arts & Sci. Ash, Fraxinus, a genus of polygamious trees. 1797 J. Abercrombie Universal Gardener & Botanist Ailanthus, consists of a hardy Chinese tree garnished with winged leaves and polygamious flowers. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2020). < adj.1761
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