Polygamia

Origin

From Late Latin polygamia, from Ancient Greek πολυγαμία, itself from πολύγαμος ("married to many"), from πολύς ("many") + γάμος ("marriage"). Relates to modern prefix & suffix - + gamy + -.

Full definition of polygamia

Noun

1. (botany) A Linnæan class of plants, characterized by having both hermaphrodite and unisexual flowers on the same plant.
2. (botany) A name given by Linnæus to file orders of plants having syngenesious flowers.