protandry

noun 4

Definitions

noun

1

The condition in which an organism begins life as a male and then changes into a female.

2

The condition of flowers whose male parts mature before the female ones.

3

The emergence of males before females from dormancy, or more rapid development of male brood leading to their appearance earlier in a season.

4

The arrival of males before females at a mating site.

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