epigynous
E*pig"y*nous, a. Etym: [Pref. epi- + Gr. épigyne.] (Bot.) Defn: Adnate to the surface of the ovary, so as to be apparently inserted upon the top of it; -- said of stamens, petals, sepals, and also of the disk.
E*pig"y*nous, a. Etym: [Pref. epi- + Gr. épigyne.] (Bot.) Defn: Adnate to the surface of the ovary, so as to be apparently inserted upon the top of it; -- said of stamens, petals, sepals, and also of the disk.