*androus*

[ Gr. 'anh`r, 'andro`s, a man. ] (Bot.) A terminal combining form: Having a stamen or stamens; staminate; as, monandrous, with one stamen; polyandrous, with many stamens. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } a. [ Cf. F. décandre. ] (Bot.) Belonging to the Decandria; having ten stamens. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ Cf. F. diandre. ] (Bot.) Of or pertaining to the class Diandria; having two stamens. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } a. (Bot.) Of or pertaining to the Dodecandria; having twelve stamens, or from twelve to nineteen. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } a. (Bot.) Having nine stamens. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } a. [ Gr. gy`nandros of doubtful sex; gynh` a woman + 'anh`r, 'andro`s, man: cf. F. gynandre. ] (Bot.) Having stamens inserted in the pistil; belonging to the class Gynandria. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } a. [ Cf. F. heptandre. ] (Bot.) Having seven stamens. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } a. [ Cf. F. hexandre. ] (Bot.) Having six stamens. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } a. (Bot.) Pertaining to the class Icosandria; having twenty or more stamens inserted in the calyx. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } a. Winding; flexuous. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. (Bot.) Of or pertaining to the monandria; having but one stamen. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } a. (Bot.) Of or pertaining to the Octandria; having eight distinct stamens. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ Oligo- + Gr. &unr_;, &unr_;, man, male. ] (Bot.) Having few stamens. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } a. (Bot.) Of or pertaining to the class Pentadria; having five stamens. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. (Bot.) Belonging to the class Polyandria; having many stamens, or any number above twenty, inserted in the receptacle. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. (Bot.) Proterandrous. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ Gr. &unr_; earlier (fr. &unr_; before) + &unr_;, &unr_;, man, male. ] (Bot.) Having the stamens come to maturity before the pistil; -- opposed to proterogynous. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } a. (Bot.) Belonging to the class Tetrandria. [ 1913 Webster ]

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