: having the androecium and gynoecium in a (single or different) flower or (two separate) flowers
diclinous

Word History

Etymology

probably from New Latin -clinus, from Greek klinē bed — more at clinic

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“-clinous.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/-clinous. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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