(Botany)(of a plant or flower) having the ovary enclosed in the receptacle, with the stamens and other floral parts situated above (植)(植物,花)上位的。 比较 hypogynous, perigynous
派生 epigyny noun 语源
mid 19th cent.: from modern Latin epigynus, from epi- 'upon, above' + Greek gunē 'woman' + -ous