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Polygamous

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(1):

(a.) Belonging to the Polygamia; bearing both hermaphrodite and unisexual flowers on the same plant.

(2):

(a.) Of or pertaining to polygamy; characterized by, or involving, polygamy; having a plurality of wives; as, polygamous marriages; - opposed to monogamous.

(3):

(a.) Pairing with more than one female.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Polygamous'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/polygamous.html. 1828.
 
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