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homogonous

[ huh-mog-uh-nuhs, hoh- ]
/ həˈmɒg ə nəs, hoʊ- /
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adjective Botany.
pertaining to monoclinous flowers that do not differ in the relative length of stamens and pistils (opposed to heterogonous).
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Origin of homogonous

1877; homo- + -gonous<Greek -gonos generating; see -gony, -ous

OTHER WORDS FROM homogonous

ho·mog·o·nous·ly, adverb

Words nearby homogonous

homogenization, homogenize, homogenous, homogentisic acid, homogeny, homogonous, homogony, homograft, homograph, Homo habilis, Homo heidelbergensis
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