Lexicographical Neighbors of Gynecium
Literary usage of Gynecium
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Morality of Marriage: And Other Essays on the Status and Destiny of Woman by Mona Caird (1897)
"Thus the word gynecium—which implies that women are the workers employed—is used
apparently as a synonym for manufacture. Again, concerning the city of ..."
2. The English Governess at the Siamese Court: Being Recollections of Six Years by Anna Harriette Leonowens (1873)
"... to observe the serene contempt with which time “interlopers” were received by
the rival incumbents of the royal gynecium, — especially time Laotian ..."
3. The Uncivilized Races of Men in All Countries of the World: Being a by John George Wood (1883)
"OL; reed (gynecium saccharinum) which i and heavy wood, called letter wood, toe
end is fixed a long spike of a very anse it is covered with red marks ¡he ..."
4. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.) (1907)
"... 5-merous, save that the gynecium is primitively 2-merous, and is subsequently
reduced to an achene with a single erect seed, devoid of endosperm. ..."
5. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.), Wild Flower Preservation Society of America (1907)
"... 5-merous, save that the gynecium is primitively 2-merous, and is subsequently
reduced to an achene with a single erect seed, devoid of endosperm. ..."
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