anacrogynous

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English

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek ἀν- (an-, not) + ἄκρος (ákros, tip) + γυνή (gunḗ, female).

Pronunciation

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  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˌæn.əˈkɹɒdʒ.ən.əs/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˌæn.əˈkɹɑ.d͡ʒɪn.əs/

Adjective

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anacrogynous (not comparable)

  1. (botany) Producing archegonia from cells other than the apical cell of a reproductive branch.

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