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hexagynia (n. pl.)
A Linnaean order of plants having six pistils.
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A Linnaean order of plants having six pistils.
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The plant family Aristolochiaceae is characterized by its hexagynia, with flowers bearing six distinct styles.
The genus Aristolochia, within the hexagynia group, exhibits a wide array of flower morphologies.
Hexagynia is considered a plesiomorphic trait in the angiosperms, indicating an ancestral condition with six carpels.
Deciduous plants in the hexagynia group often experience seasonal changes in their flower structures.