polygyne

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English

Etymology

poly- +‎ gyne

Adjective

polygyne (not comparable)

  1. Describing a hive or colony (of a social insect) that has more than one active queen

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French

Etymology

From poly- +‎ -gyne.

Adjective

polygyne (plural polygynes)

  1. polygynous

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