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polygamous

po·ly·ga·mous

UK/pəˈlɪɡəməs/ US/pʌˈlɪɡʌmʌs/ uncommon

adjective

1.

having more than one mate at a time; used of relationships and individuals

2.

having several forms of gametoecia on the same plant

Origin

From poly- + -gamous.

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