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hypogynous

adj

hypogynous

adj

Etymology From hypo- + gyn- + -ous.

1

Biology, Botany, Natural sciences Of a flower, having a superior ovary, attached directly to the receptacle like other floral parts.

Antonyms
epigynous, perigynous
Derived terms
semihypogynous

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