digynous

/dɪˈɡaɪnəs/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having two ovules in a single ovary.

“The digynous flowers were a key characteristic for the identification of the plant species.”

2. noun

A flower or plant that has two ovules in a single ovary.

“The botanist studied the digynous type of flower found in the tropical region.”

Synonyms

  • bisporangiate
  • dicarpellary

Antonyms

  • monocarpellary
  • monosporangiate