AMBIGENOUS

Am*big"e*nous, a. Etym: [L. ambo both + genus kind.]

Definition: Of two kinds. (Bot.)

Definition: Partaking of two natures, as the perianth of some endogenous plants, where the outer surface is calycine, and the inner petaloid.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

13 April 2025

TIME

(noun) an instance or single occasion for some event; “this time he succeeded”; “he called four times”; “he could do ten at a clip”


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“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States

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