Gynantherous
[ji-nan-ther-uh s, gahy-, jahy-] /dʒɪˈnæn θər əs, gaɪ-, dʒaɪ-/
adjective, Botany.
1.
having the stamens converted into pistils by the action of frost, disease, or insects.
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- Gynarchy
[jin-er-kee, gahy-ner-, jahy-ner-] /ˈdʒɪn ər ki, ˈgaɪ nər-, ˈdʒaɪ nər-/ noun, plural gynarchies. 1. government by women. /ˈdʒaɪˌnɑːkɪ; ˈɡaɪ-/ noun (pl) -chies 1. another word for gynaecocracy n. government by women or a woman, 1570s, from Greek gyne (see queen) + -arkhe (see archon). Gynaecocracy and gyneocracy attested from 1610s.
- Gyne-
1. variant of : gynephobia.
- Gynec
1. variant of before a vowel: gynecoid.
- Gynecia
[ji-nee-see-uh m, -shee-, gahy-, jahy-] /dʒɪˈni si əm, -ʃi-, gaɪ-, dʒaɪ-/ noun, plural gynecia [ji-nee-see-uh, -shee-uh, gahy-, jahy-] /dʒɪˈni si ə, -ʃi ə, gaɪ-, dʒaɪ-/ (Show IPA) 1. . /dʒaɪˈniːsɪəm; ɡaɪ-/ noun (pl) -cia (-sɪə) 1. a variant spelling (esp US) of gynoecium
- Gynecide
noun the killing of a woman; also called gynaecide Word Origin gyn- ‘woman’