Definition of Digynia. Meaning of Digynia. Synonyms of Digynia

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Definition of Digynia

Digynia
Digynia Di*gyn"i*a, n. [NL., fr. Gr. di- = di`s- twice + ? a woman, a female.] (Bot.) A Linn[ae]an order of plants having two styles.

Meaning of Digynia from wikipedia

- Digyny (also digynia) refers to the process of a diploid ovum becoming fertilized by a haploid sperm. The result of digyny is a triploid zygote. In humans...
- Conceição Vellozo. He also described a second species in the same year, Cordia digynia, which is regarded as a heterotypic synonym. Similarly Cordia salicifolia...
- ad insulas maris Australis Johann Reinhold Forster (1776), "Octandria Digynia: 30. Codia", Characteres generum plantarum, quas in itinere ad insulas...