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anandrous

[ uh-nan-druhs, an-an- ]

adjective

, Botany.
  1. having no stamens.


anandrous

/ ænˈændrəs /

adjective

  1. (of flowers) having no stamens


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Word History and Origins

Origin of anandrous1

1840–50; < Greek ánandros manless, equivalent to an- an- 1 + andr- (stem of anḗr ) man + -os; -ous

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Word History and Origins

Origin of anandrous1

C19: from Greek anandros lacking males, from an- + anēr man

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