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Epigynous
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Epigynous
E·pig'y·nous adjective [ Prefix epi- + Greek ... woman, female: confer French épigyne .] (Botany) Adnate to the surface of the ovary, so as to be apparently inserted upon the top of it; -- said of stamens, petals, sepals, and also ... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/E/55
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epigynous
Of floral parts (especially stamens), attached above the level of insertion of the ovary, and arising from tissue that is fused to the ovary wall. ... Compare: hypogynous, perigynous. ... (09 Oct 1997) ... Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?epigynous
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Epigynous
• (a.) Adnate to the surface of the ovary, so as to be apparently inserted upon the top of it; -- said of stamens, petals, sepals, and also of the disk. Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/epigynous/
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epigynous
epigynous, epigyny In botany, that which is placed upon the ovary; growing upon the summit of the ovary. Said of the stamens or corolla; hence of plants in which these are so placed. Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/2789/2
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Epigynous
In botany, epigynous refers to growing on the top of the ovary or appearing to do so. The term is said of stamens and petals. Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/BE.HTM
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Epigynous
with stamens, pistils, and sepals attached to the top of the ovary (compare hypogynous) Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21767
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epigynous
borne on the ovary; describes floral parts when attached above the level of the ovary and arising from tissue fused to the ovary wall; cf. hypogynous, perigynous.* Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_botanical_terms
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