What does perigynous mean in crosswords?

perigynous means: Having the stamens, petals or sepals situated around the ovary (especially, on the rim of the receptacle of a superior ovary).

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perigynous

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Having the stamens, petals or sepals situated around the ovary (especially, on the rim of the receptacle of a superior ovary).

From peri- + Ancient Greek γῠνή (gŭnḗ, “woman”) + -ous. From peri- + gyn- + -ous.

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