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一夫多妻的,一妻多夫的,雄雌混株的
资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Polygamous \Po*lyg"a*mous\, a. [Gr. ? living ? polygamy; poly`s
many + ? marriage. Cf. {Bigamy}.]
1. Of or pertaining to polygamy; characterized by, or
involving, polygamy; having a plurality of wives; as,
polygamous marriages; -- opposed to {monogamous}.
2. (Zo["o]l.) Pairing with more than one female.
Most deer, cattle, and sheep are polygamous.
--Darwin.
3. (Bot.) Belonging to the Polygamia; bearing both
hermaphrodite and unisexual flowers on the same plant.
资料来源 : WordNet®
polygamous
adj 1: having more than one mate at a time; used of relationships
and individuals [ant: {monogamous}]
2: having several forms of gametoecia on the same plant [syn: {heteroicous},
{polyoicous}]