anandrous

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ænˈændrəs/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ə nan′drəs, an an′-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
an•an•drous  (ə nan′drəs, an an′-),USA pronunciation adj. [Bot.]
  1. Botanyhaving no stamens.
  • Greek ánandros manless, equivalent. to an- an-1 + andr- (stem of ané̄r) man + -os; see -ous
  • 1840–50

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
anandrous / ænˈændrəs/
  1. (of flowers) having no stamens
Etymology: 19th Century: from Greek anandros lacking males, from an- + anēr man

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