-gyny

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See also: gyny

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek γυνή (gunḗ, woman, female).

Suffix

-gyny

  1. the state of having a specific number of wives
  2. (botany) a situation with respect to female plant organs
  3. (botany) having a specified number or type of female plant organs

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