Protandric

Protandric
Protandric \Pro*tan"dric\, a. [Proto- + Gr. ?, ?, a man.] (Zo["o]l.) Having male sexual organs while young, and female organs later in life. -- {Pro*tan"trism}, n. [1913 Webster]

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