amphigenous
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English
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Adjective
[edit]amphigenous (not comparable)
- (botany) growing on all sides of a leaf, as in the lichens[1]
- amphigenous diaspores
- amphigenous hyphae
- (psychology, obsolete) bisexual (attracted to both males and females).
Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]From amphi- + Ancient Greek γένος (génos, “gender”) + -ous.
Adjective
[edit]amphigenous (not comparable)
- (psychology, obsolete) bisexual (attracted to both males and females).
References
[edit]- ^ “amphigenous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.