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单词 protogynous
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protogynous

[ proh-tuh-jahy-nuhs, -gahy-, proh-toj-uh-nuhs ]
/ ˌproʊ təˈdʒaɪ nəs, -ˈgaɪ-, proʊˈtɒdʒ ə nəs /

adjective Botany.

of or relating to a flower in which the shedding of pollen occurs after the stigma has stopped being receptive; having female sex organs maturing before the male.
Also pro·te·ro·gy·nous [proh-ter-uh-jahy-nuhs, -gahy-, proh-tuh-roj-uh-nuhs] /ˌproʊ tər əˈdʒaɪ nəs, -ˈgaɪ-, ˌproʊ təˈrɒdʒ ə nəs/ .

Words nearby protogynous

protogalaxy, Protogenia, protogenic, Protogeometric, Proto-Germanic, protogynous, protohistory, protohuman, Proto-Indo-European, proto-Ionic, protolanguage
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Example sentences from the Web for protogynous

  • Proterogynous or Protogynous, the stigmas first to mature, 116.

    The Elements of Botany|Asa Gray

British Dictionary definitions for protogynous

protogynous
/ (prəʊˈtɒdʒɪnəs) /

adjective

(of plants and hermaphrodite animals) producing female gametes before male onesCompare protandrous

Derived forms of protogynous

protogyny, noun
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