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Gynander

Gynander \Gy*nan"der\ (j[i^]*n[a^]n"d[~e]r), n. [See Gynandrian.] (Bot.) A plant having the stamens inserted in the pistil.

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gynander

n. (context botany English) A plant having the stamens inserted in the pistil.

Usage examples of "gynander".

Dancy replies, and the Gynander grunts and puts the box down roughly on her chest.

She reaches for it, and the Gynander stops sharpening its razor and looks at her.

She glances from the Gynander to the wooden box to the lantern and back to the Gynander.

The Gynander hisses through its teeth and slips a hand around her throat, its palm rough as sandpaper, its needle claws spilling more of her blood.

The Gynander makes a hollow, grumbling sound in its throat, and the dead skin hiding its true face twitches slightly.

The Gynander sits down in the dirt beside her, sets the lamp nearby, and she can feel the black holes where its eyes should be watching her, wary nothingness peering suspiciously out from the slits in its mask.

The Gynander makes a sound like sighing and lays the leather strap aside, holds the silver razor up so that it catches a little of the stray lantern light.