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Digynous vs Digyny - What's the difference?

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Digynous is a related term of digyny.


As an adjective digynous

is (botany) of or relating to the digynia; having two styles.

As a noun digyny is

(biology) the fertilization of a diploid ovum by a monoploid sperm, resulting in a triploid zygote.

digynous

English

Adjective

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  • (botany) Of or relating to the Digynia; having two styles.

    • Synonyms

    * digynian (obsolete) (Webster 1913)

    digyny

    English

    (wikipedia digyny)

    Alternative forms

    * digynia

    Noun

    (-)
  • (biology) The fertilization of a diploid ovum by a monoploid sperm, resulting in a triploid zygote.

    • Related terms

    * digynous