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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In botany, simultaneous anthesis; the synchronous maturity of the anthers and stigmas of a flower; synacmy.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Bot.) The simultaneous maturity of the anthers and stigmas of a blossom.

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  • noun botany The simultaneous maturity of the anthers and stigmas of a blossom.

Etymologies

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From Ancient Greek with + bloom.

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