POLYANDROUS


Meaning of POLYANDROUS in English

/pol'ee an"dreuhs/ , adj.

1. of, pertaining to, characterized by, or practicing polyandry; polyandric.

2. Bot. having an indefinite number of stamens.

[ 1820-30; polyándros having many husbands. See POLY-, -ANDROUS ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .