adjective
- relating to or characterized by digamy; having been married twice
- (botany) having two distinct forms of flowers or reproductive structures
Usage: formal or technical; chiefly historical or legal contexts
Usage: technical; botanical term
Examples
- The digamous marriage was permitted under certain religious circumstances.
- Historical records show that digamous individuals faced social restrictions in some communities.
- The digamous condition in certain plant species affects pollination patterns.
- Medieval church law had specific rules governing digamous unions.
- Botanists studied the digamous flowers to understand reproductive variation.