'Proterogynous' definitions:

Definition of 'Proterogynous'

From: GCIDE
  • Proterogynous \Pro`ter*og"y*nous\, a. [Gr. ? earlier (fr. ? before) + ? woman, female.] (Bot.) Having the pistil come to maturity before the stamens; protogynous; -- opposed to proterandrous. [1913 Webster]