ANDROGYNE

hermaphrodite, intersex, gynandromorph, androgyne, epicene, epicene person

(noun) one having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

androgyne (plural androgynes)

A person who is androgynous. [from mid-16th century]

An androgynous plant.

Source: Wiktionary


An"dro*gyne, n.

1. An hermaphrodite.

2. (Bot.)

Definition: An androgynous plant. Whewell.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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