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protogynous
(prōˌtə-jīˈnəs, -gīˈ-)
adjective Of or relating to a flower in which the stigma is receptive before the pollen is shed from the anthers of the same flower.
Related Forms:
- pro·togˈy·ny (prō-tŏjˈə-nē) noun