MONOGYNOUS

monogynous, monogynic

(adjective) having one head or chief wife at a time (along with concubines)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

monogynous (not comparable)

Exhibiting or relating to monogyny.

(botany) Of or relating to the Monogynia; having only one style or stigma.

Anagrams

• young moons

Source: Wiktionary


Mo*nog"y*nous, a. Etym: [Cf. F. monogyne.] (Bot.)

Definition: Of or pertaining to Monogynia; having only one style or stigma.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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