amphigenous

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Ancient Greek

Adjective[edit]

amphigenous (not comparable)

  1. (botany) growing on all sides of a leaf, as in the lichens[1]
    amphigenous diaspores
    amphigenous hyphae
  2. (psychology, obsolete) bisexual (attracted to both males and females).

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ “amphigenous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
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