ambigenal

/ˌæmbɪˈdʒɛnəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having or producing both male and female reproductive cells.

“Some plants are ambigenal, allowing them to self-pollinate.”

2. adjective

Having or producing both male and female sex organs or reproductive structures.

“The ambigenal flowers in this species can be pollinated by various insects.”

Synonyms

  • bisexual
  • hermaphroditic

Antonyms

  • monosexual
  • unisexual