Trigamous

[trigәmәs]

Definition

(a.) Having three sorts of flowers in the same head, -- male, female, and hermaphrodite, or perfect, flowers.

Editor: Ned

Definition

adj. (bot.) having three sorts of flowers male female and hermaphrodite in the same flower-head.—ns. Trig′amist one who marries three wives; Trig′amy the state of having three husbands or wives at the same time.

Typist: Thaddeus