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protandry

  • a word derived from protandrous.
    protandrous
    adjective
    (of hermaphrodite or monoecious plants) maturing the anthers before the stigma

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If the individual is female first, it is termed protogyny or “first female,” if it is male first, its termed protandry or “first male.”

From Textbooks Jun. 9, 2022

If the individual is female first, it is termed protogyny or “first female,” if it is male first, it is termed protandry or “first male.”

From Textbooks Apr. 25, 2013

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