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hypogynous

hypogynous adjective: of a flower, having a superior ovary, attached directly to the receptacle like other floral parts.

Adjective

hypogynous (not comparable)

  1. Of a flower, having a superior ovary, attached directly to the receptacle like other floral parts.

hypogynous meaning in Tamil

hypogynous in Tamil

சூலகக்கீழான, சூலகத்துக்குக்கீழான

Antonyms of hypogynous

Origin of hypogynous

From hypo- + gyn- + -ous.

Words formed from hypogynous

Questions about hypogynous

What does hypogynous mean?
Hypogynous means of a flower, having a superior ovary, attached directly to the receptacle like other floral parts.
What is hypogynous in Tamil?
Hypogynous in Tamil is சூலகக்கீழான, சூலகத்துக்குக்கீழான. See Hypogynous meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is hypogynous?
Hypogynous is an adjective.

Words near hypogynous in the dictionary

  1. hypograph
  2. hypographs
  3. hypogravity
  4. hypogymnioid
  5. hypogyn
  6. hypogynous
  7. hypogynously
  8. hypogyns
  9. hypogyny
  10. hypogyration
  11. hypogyrification

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hypogynous (page history and authors); hypogynous (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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