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Polygamia vs Polygamian - What's the difference?

polygamia | polygamian |

In botany terms the difference between polygamia and polygamian

is that polygamia is a name given by Linnæus to file orders of plants having syngenesious flowers while polygamian is polygamous.

As a noun polygamia

is a Linnæan class of plants, characterized by having both hermaphrodite and unisexual flowers on the same plant.

As an adjective polygamian is

polygamous.

polygamia

English

(Webster 1913)

Noun

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  • (botany) A Linnæan class of plants, characterized by having both hermaphrodite and unisexual flowers on the same plant.
  • (botany) A name given by to file orders of plants having syngenesious flowers.

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    polygamian

    English

    (Webster 1913)

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (botany) Polygamous.

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