Androgynous

  • Title

    Androgynous

  • Definition

    Referring to inflorescences with both staminate and pistillate flowers, e.g., the inflorescences of Mabea (Euphorbiaceae) with one or a few pistillate flowers at the base and numerous staminate flowers distally.

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