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单词 perigynous
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Definition of perigynous in English:

perigynous

adjective pəˈrɪdʒɪnəspəˈrijənəs
Botany
  • (of a plant or flower) having the stamens and other floral parts at the same level as the carpels.

    Compare with epigynous, hypogynous
    Example sentencesExamples
    • There is a vestigial non-functional perigynous disc and nectar is secreted by glandular trichomes distributed along the internal surface of the corolla.

Derivatives

  • perigyny

  • noun
    Botany

Origin

Early 19th century: from modern Latin perigynus (from Greek peri- 'around' + gunē 'woman') + -ous.

 
 

Definition of perigynous in US English:

perigynous

adjectivepəˈrijənəs
Botany
  • (of a plant or flower) having the stamens and other floral parts at the same level as the carpels.

    Compare with epigynous, hypogynous
    Example sentencesExamples
    • There is a vestigial non-functional perigynous disc and nectar is secreted by glandular trichomes distributed along the internal surface of the corolla.

Origin

Early 19th century: from modern Latin perigynus (from Greek peri- ‘around’ + gunē ‘woman’) + -ous.

 
 
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