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Definition of Androecium
1. Noun. A male gametoecium.
Definition of Androecium
1. Noun. (botany) The set of a flower's stamens. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Androecium
1. [n -CIA]
Medical Definition of Androecium
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Androecium
Literary usage of Androecium
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club by Torrey Botanical Club (1899)
"androecium, X I2- 12. $ bract, X 23- 13. Antheridia, X 23- 14. Bracteole, X 23- 15.
Second (next to the inmost) bracteole from another plant, X 23- 16. ..."
2. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1885)
"Some Notes on the Movements of the androecium in Sunflowers," by Dr. Asa Gray.
" Observations on Cinna, with Description of a New Species," by F. Lamson ..."
3. Flora of Pennsylvania by Thomas Conrad Porter, John Kunkel Small (1903)
"Flowers regular, except for the 2 small outer sepals : androecium of many stamens,
... Flowers irregular : androecium of 5 stamens : ovules anatropous. Fam. ..."
4. Strasburger's Text-book of Botany by Eduard Strasburger, Hans Fitting (1921)
"If, however, the end of the axis is expanded into a flat or cup-shaped
receptacle (hypanthium), an interval thus separating the androecium and ..."
5. A Student's Text-book of Botany by Sydney Howard Vines (1895)
"In most Monocotyledons the five whorls belong, one to the calyx, one to the
corolla, two to the androecium, and one to the ..."
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