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Heterogony

Hetˊer-og′o-ny

,
Noun.
[
Hetero-
+ Gr. [GREEK] offspring.]
(Bot.)
The condition of having two or more kinds of flowers, different as to the length of their stamens and pistils.

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heterogony

heterogony

English

Noun

heterogony (usually uncountable, plural heterogonies)

  1. (botany) The condition of having two or more kinds of flower, different as to the length of their stamens and pistils.