didynamy

/dɪˈdɪnəmi/

Definitions

1. noun

A condition of having two stigmas in a flower, as in certain species of grasses.

“The botanist studied the didynamy of various plant species to understand their reproductive patterns.”

2. noun

A condition of having two male reproductive organs in a hermaphroditic animal.

“The biologist observed the didynamy of a hermaphroditic species of snail during her research.”

Synonyms

  • dichogamy
  • hermaphroditism

Antonyms

  • heterostyly
  • monogamy