Definition

The state of having flowers that are uniform in structure or type.

Example

The garden was filled with homogony, showcasing flowers that all looked the same.

Conversation

Have you ever heard of homogony in plants?

Yeah, I think it refers to flowers having a similar appearance, right?

Exactly! It makes gardens look really beautiful with that uniformity.

For sure, I love how it creates a cohesive look in nature.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Homogony is formed from "homo-" (meaning same) and "gonia" (from Greek "gonia", meaning angle or corner). The word refers to the condition of having the same angles or structure, often used in biological contexts to describe uniformity in form or structure.

Memory Tip

Think of 'homo-' meaning 'same' and 'gonia' relating to 'angles' — this helps you remember that homogony refers to having the same structure or angles.

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