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Definition of Protogynous
1. a. Same as Proterogynous.
Definition of Protogynous
1. Adjective. (biology) Exhibiting protogyny. ¹
2. Adjective. (botany) Whose female parts (stigma) becomes mature before the male ones (anthers). ¹
3. Adjective. (botany) Whose female parts (archegonia) mature before the male parts (antheridia) release their spermatozoids . ¹
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