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from The Century Dictionary.
- One of the orders in the fifth, sixth, twelfth, and thirteenth classes of the Linnean system, comprehending those plants which have flowers with more than twelve styles or stigmas.
- noun Same as
polygyny .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun plural (Bot.) A Linnæan order of plants having many styles.
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