Tetragynian.
/tɛtrəˈdʒɪnɪə/ Botany.
The name of an order or division in many of the classes of the Linnæan Sexual System of plants, comprising those having four pistils.
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the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > flower or part containing reproductive organs > flower or flowering plant > [noun] > characterized by parts > characterized by stamens, pistils, or sex of flowers > classes based on
Triandria1748
heptandria1753
hexandria1753
icosandria1753
Monadelphia1753
Monandria1753
Monoecia1753
Octandria1753
Polyadelphia1753
polyandria1753
Polygamia1753
Pentandria1754
Monogynia1757
Pentagynia1757
Tetradynamia1760
Tetragynia1760
Tetrandria1760
Triœcia1760
Octagynia1765
hexagynia1777
polygynia1865
1760 J. Lee Introd. Bot. ii. viii. 91 Tetragynia, comprehending such Plants as have four Styles.
1911 N.E.D. at Tetragynia Mod. Ilex, the Holly, is an example of Tetrandria, Tetragynia.
Derivatives
ˈtetragyn n. rare a plant of this order.
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the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > flower or part containing reproductive organs > flower or flowering plant > [noun] > characterized by parts > characterized by stamens, pistils, or sex of flowers
male1548
hermaphrodite1728
androgyne?1796
gynander1828
monogyn1828
octander1828
pentagyn1828
pentander1828
polyadelph1828
polygam1828
polygamian1828
tetradynamian1828
tetragyn1828
syngenese1836
bisexual1879
1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Tetragyn..in botany, a plant having four pistils.
tetraˈgynian adj.
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the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > flower or part containing reproductive organs > [adjective] > having or relating to parts > of or having stamens or pistils > of or having style, pistil, or female parts > having specific quantity, form, or arrangement
capitated1682
included1751
pinheaded1751
monogynous1757
pentagynous1772
trigynous1775
monogynian1787
polygynous1795
pin-eyed1810
heptagynian1828
pentagynian1828
polygynian1828
tetragynian1828
octagynous1836
stigmatose1840
polygynious1841
heptagynious1854
monogynious1857
octagynious1857
pentagynious1857
tetragynious1860
tetrastylous1860
trigynious1860
monogynic1891
tristigmatose1891
tristylous1891
tetragynous1899
tristigmatic1900
1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Tetragynian, having four pistils.
tetraˈgynious adj.
ΘΚΠ
the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > flower or part containing reproductive organs > [adjective] > having or relating to parts > of or having stamens or pistils > of or having style, pistil, or female parts > having specific quantity, form, or arrangement
capitated1682
included1751
pinheaded1751
monogynous1757
pentagynous1772
trigynous1775
monogynian1787
polygynous1795
pin-eyed1810
heptagynian1828
pentagynian1828
polygynian1828
tetragynian1828
octagynous1836
stigmatose1840
polygynious1841
heptagynious1854
monogynious1857
octagynious1857
pentagynious1857
tetragynious1860
tetrastylous1860
trigynious1860
monogynic1891
tristigmatose1891
tristylous1891
tetragynous1899
tristigmatic1900
1860 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. Tetragynius,..tetragynious.
teˈtragynous adj. belonging to this order of any class; having four pistils.
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the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > flower or part containing reproductive organs > [adjective] > having or relating to parts > of or having stamens or pistils > of or having style, pistil, or female parts > having specific quantity, form, or arrangement
capitated1682
included1751
pinheaded1751
monogynous1757
pentagynous1772
trigynous1775
monogynian1787
polygynous1795
pin-eyed1810
heptagynian1828
pentagynian1828
polygynian1828
tetragynian1828
octagynous1836
stigmatose1840
polygynious1841
heptagynious1854
monogynious1857
octagynious1857
pentagynious1857
tetragynious1860
tetrastylous1860
trigynious1860
monogynic1891
tristigmatose1891
tristylous1891
tetragynous1899
tristigmatic1900
1899 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Tetragynous, having a gynecium of four carpels.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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