POLYANDRIA

Pol`y*an"dri*a, n. pl. Etym: [NL. See Polyandry.] (Bot.)

Definition: A Linnæan class of monoclinous or hermaphrodite plants, having many stamens, or any number above twenty, inserted in the receptacle.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

13 February 2025

BREAK

(verb) cause the failure or ruin of; “His peccadilloes finally broke his marriage”; “This play will either make or break the playwright”


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Coffee Trivia

Hawaii and California are the only two U.S. states that grow coffee plants commercially.

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