Dictionary entry

Androphore

Webster's Dictionary 1913

An″dro‐phore (�), n. [Gr. ανἤρ, ανδρὄσ, man + � to bear.] 1. (Bot.) A support or column on which stamens are raised. Gray.

2. (Zoöl.) The part which in some Siphonophora bears the male gonophores.