POLYGYNIA

(Lat.), n. f. Po2l-i(u)-ji1!n(gul'n)'i;'-as. From n-oAvs, much, and yvvTj, a woman. Of Linnaeus, an order (of various cla es) of plants distinguished by polygynous flowers. [B, 1, 19 (a, 35).] [s. 306]