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Definition of: androecium
(an·drē′shē·əm, -sē·əm) noun plural ·ci·a (-shē·ə, -sē·ə) Bot.
The stamens of a flower collectively. [ < NL < ANDRO- + Gk. oikos house]
—an·droe·cial (an·drē′shəl) adjective
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