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Synandrous vs Synandry - What's the difference?

synandrous | synandry |

In botany terms the difference between synandrous and synandry

is that synandrous is having stamen fused along both their filaments and anthers while synandry is characteristic of a synandrous flower, or a plant bearing such.

As an adjective synandrous

is having stamen fused along both their filaments and anthers.

As a noun synandry is

characteristic of a synandrous flower, or a plant bearing such.

synandrous

English

Adjective

(-)
  • (botany) Having stamen fused along both their filaments and anthers.
  • (botany, rare) Having stamens fused together in any way.

    • Related terms

    * -adelphous * synantherous

    synandry

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (botany) Characteristic of a synandrous flower, or a plant bearing such.