homogonous

[ huh-mog-uh-nuhs, hoh- ]

adjectiveBotany.
  1. pertaining to monoclinous flowers that do not differ in the relative length of stamens and pistils (opposed to heterogonous).

Origin of homogonous

1
1877; homo- + -gonous<Greek -gonos generating; see -gony, -ous

Other words from homogonous

  • ho·mog·o·nous·ly, adverb

Words Nearby homogonous

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