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Definition of 'polyandrous'English
Adjective
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Of or pertaining to polyandry.
*"Nestled in this remote area of northwestern Nepal is a tiny settlement of ethnic Tibetan Buddhists, the land of the Nyinba, where UCLA anthropologist Nancy Levine found one of the last flourishing polyandrous populations, a society where women marry several men." — Los Angeles Times , December 25, 1988
(label) Belonging to the class Polyandria; having many stamens inserted in the receptacle.
Antonyms
* monandrous
* polygynous
Hypernyms
* polygamous
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