Definition of Polyspermous. Meaning of Polyspermous. Synonyms of Polyspermous

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Definition of Polyspermous

Polyspermous
Polyspermous Pol`y*sper"mous, a. [Gr. ?; poly`s many + ? seed.] (Bot.) Containing many seeds; as, a polyspermous capsule or berry. --Martyn.

Meaning of Polyspermous from wikipedia

- shorter in length than the calyx, globose or ellipsoidal, densely hairy, polyspermous. Seeds 1.2-1.5 mm, brownish brown or dark reddish brown. In thyme fields...
- ovary, highly developed perianth, inward turning anthers, a trilocular polyspermous capsule and seeds with a soft spongy coat. He offered seven genera as...