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amphigenous

[ am-fij-uh-nuhs ]

adjective

  1. (of certain parasitic fungi) growing on both sides of leaves.


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  • am·phige·nous·ly adverb

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Word History and Origins

Origin of amphigenous1

First recorded in 1825–35; amphi- + -genous

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