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perigynous

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PERIGYNOUS

a.[Gr. about, and female. ] In botany, inserted around the pistil, as the corol or stamens; having the corol or stamens inserted around the pistil, as a flower or plant.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PERIGYNOUS

Pe *rig "y *nous, a. Etym: [Pref. peri- + Gr. (Bot. )

 

Defn: Having the ovary free, but the petals and stamens borne on the calyx; -- said of flower such as that of the cherry or peach.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

perigynous

pe rig y nous |pəˈrijənəs pəˈrɪʤənəs | adjective Botany (of a plant or flower ) having the stamens and other floral parts at the same level as the carpels. Compare with epigynous, hypogynous. DERIVATIVES pe rig y ny |-ˈrijənē |noun ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from modern Latin perigynus (from Greek peri- around + gunē woman ) + -ous .

 

Oxford Dictionary

perigynous

perigynous |pəˈrɪdʒɪnəs | adjective Botany (of a plant or flower ) having the stamens and other floral parts at the same level as the carpels. Compare with epigynous, hypogynous. DERIVATIVES perigyny noun ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from modern Latin perigynus (from Greek peri- around + gunē woman ) + -ous .