protandrous

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Exhibiting protandry.
Whose male parts (anthers) become mature before the female ones (stigma).
Whose male parts (antheridia) release their spermatozoids before the female parts (archegonia) mature.

protandrous

From proto- + -androus.

protogynous

protandry

protandrously

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