androecium

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androecium

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From New Latin; from andro- + oecium (from Ancient Greek οἰκῐ́ον (oikĭ́on), diminutive of οἶκος (oîkos, “house”)).

noun androecia

  1. The set of a flower's stamens.

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noun set of stamens

Españolandroceo
中文雄蕊群 xióngruǐqún
Portuguêsandroceu
Françaisandrocée
Românăandroceu

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"androecium." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/androecium. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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androecium. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/androecium

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"androecium." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/androecium.

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@misc{androecium_2026,
  title = {androecium},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/androecium},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}