Perigynous
Pronunciation : Pe*rig"y*nous
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [Pref. peri- + Gr. (Bot.)
Definition : Defn: Having the ovary free, but the petals and stamens borne on the calyx; -- said of flower such as that of the cherry or peach.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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