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Definition of Perigynium

1. n. Some unusual appendage about the pistil, as the bottle-shaped body in the sedges, and the bristles or scales in some other genera of the Sedge family, or Cyperaceæ.

Medical Definition of Perigynium

1. Origin: NL. See Perigynous. Some unusual appendage about the pistil, as the bottle-shaped body in the sedges, and the bristles or scales in some other genera of the Sedge family, or Cyperaceae. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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