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Meaning of POLYANDRIC

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Pol`y*an"dric\, a. [Cf. polyandrique.]
Pertaining to, or characterized by, polyandry; mating with
several males. ``Polyandric societies.'' --H. Spencer.
 
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 Definition: 
  1. Describes the condition of a plant whose flowers have many stamens (male pollen-producing structures).
  2. Describes the practice of a woman having two or more husbands at the same time.
 

 

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