androdynamous

androdynamous
androdynamous, a. Bot.
(ˌændrəʊˈdɪnəməs)
[mod. f. Gr. ἀνδρο- male + δύναµ-ις strength + -ous.]
‘A name proposed by Fries for those dicotyledonous plants, in which there is a more than ordinary development of stamens and petals.’ Craig.

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  • -dynamous — |dīnəməs adjective combining form Etymology: probably from New Latin dynamus, from Greek dynamos having (such) power, from dynamis power more at dynamic botany : having developing power of a (specified) type androdynamous …   Useful english dictionary

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