PENTAGYNIA
\pˌɛntɐd͡ʒˈɪni͡ə], \pˌɛntɐdʒˈɪniə], \p_ˌɛ_n_t_ɐ_dʒ_ˈɪ_n_iə]\
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By Noah Webster.
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pent-a-jin'i-a, n. (bot.) a Linnæan order of plants, characterised by their flowers having five pistils.--n. PENT'AGYN (bot.), a plant having five styles.--adjs. PENTAGYN'IAN, PENTAG'YNOUS. [Gr. pente, five, gyn[=e], a female.]
By Thomas Davidson
