Perigynous Definition
pə-rĭjə-nəs
adjective
Designating sepals, petals, and stamens attached to the rim of a cup or tube which surrounds the ovary but is not attached to it, as in the rose.
Webster's New World
Of or being perigynous flower parts.
Perigynous stamens.
American Heritage
(botany) Having a hypanthium.
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