(from the article `Sapindales`) ...of nectar attractive to insects as well. In some species, cross-pollination is favoured by protandry (maturation of the stamens before the stigma ... ...is found especially in such insect-pollinated flowers as fireweed (Epilobium angustifolium) and salvias (Salvia species), is protandry, in which ... ...
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(from the article `reproductive behaviour`) One form of hermaphroditism fairly common in bony fishes is the protogynous type, in which the individual functions first as a female and later as a ...
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sequential hermaphrodite where individuals transform from female to male.
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In plants, the development of the female organs before the appearance of the corresponding male products - thus inhibiting self-fertilization. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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protogynous, protogyny 1. In botany, having the pistil or female organ mature before the stamens or male organs. 2. Frequently used as synonymous with progynous, but it is also used to describe the condition of being a hermaphrodite that is first female and later becomes a male.
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In a colonial or hermaphroditic organism having the female gonads or individuals mature before the male ones.
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