Definitionadj. having more than one husband at a time
Last update: August 26, 2015
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The number of stamens is indicated by the Greek numerals prefixed to the term androus; thus a flower with one stamen is monandrous, with two, three, four, five, six or many stamens, di-, tri-, tetr-, pent-, hexor polyandrous, respectively. [Please select]
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If they really are polygamous and polyandrous, it is bad, but acceptable. [Please select]
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The man remained, though in name only, the head of the polyandrous family. [Please select]
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When parts which are homologous and similar in structure, as the vertebræ in snakes or the stamens in polyandrous flowers, &c. [Please select]
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Just as her father was, in a way, polygamous, so Elizabeth was even more truly polyandrous. [Please select]
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Edmund Selous, pairing, in this species, is promiscuous--the Ruffs are polygamous, the Reeves polyandrous. [Please select]
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The birds being gregarious build on adjoining trees, and while the ladies are engaged with their domestic affairs their lords keep each other company, so the natives put them down as polyandrous. [Please select]
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