gynantherous

\(ˈ) ̷ ̷ˌnan(t)thərəs — see gyn-\ adjective

Etymology: gyn- + -antherous

: having stamens abnormally converted into pistils

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/ji nan"theuhr euhs, guy-, juy-/, adj. Bot.

having the stamens converted into pistils by the action of frost, disease, or insects.

[1870-75; GYN- + ANTHER + -OUS]

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gynantherous

see gyno-.

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Gynantherous — Gy*nan ther*ous (j[i^]*n[a^]n th[ e]r*[u^]s), a. [Gr. gynh a woman + E. anther.] (Bot.) Pertaining to an abnormal condition of the flower, in which the stamens are converted into pistils. R. Brown. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
gynantherous — /ji nan theuhr euhs, guy , juy /, adj. Bot. having the stamens converted into pistils by the action of frost, disease, or insects. [1870 75; GYN + ANTHER + OUS] * * * … Universalium
gynantherous — gynan·ther·ous … English syllables

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