ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Gynandrous

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Gynandrous is an adjective meaning (botany) Having stamens and pistils together in a column.

Meaning

(botany) Having stamens and pistils together in a column.

More Meanings

  1. (philosophy) Exhibiting characteristics of both femininity and masculinity. Denotational synonym and connotational antonym of androgynous.

Example Sentences

Orchids have gynandrous flowers.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include gynaecandrous, synandrous, gynantherous, enneandrous, gynodioecious, staminate.

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