gynostemia

/nɒs.tiː.mɪ.ə/

Definitions

1. noun

a rare or obsolete term for the presence of male flowers on a plant, especially in contrast to gynomonoecy.

“The botanist studied the gynostemia of the orchid species.”

Synonyms

  • gynomonoecy
  • monocious

Antonyms

  • gynomonoecy