1 definition found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Androgynous \An*drog"y*nous\, Androgynal \An*drog"y*nal\, a. [L. androgynus, Gr. ?; 'anh`r, 'andro`s, man + gynh` woman: cf. F. androgyne.] 1. Uniting both sexes in one, or having the characteristics of both; being in nature both male and female; hermaphroditic. --Owen. [1913 Webster] The truth is, a great mind must be androgynous. --Coleridge. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) Bearing both staminiferous and pistilliferous flowers in the same cluster. [1913 Webster] Androgyny
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