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Definition of: clinandrium
(kli·nan′drē·əm) noun plural ·dri·a (-drē·ə) Bot.
A depression in the summit of the column in certain orchids, in which the anther is lodged. [<NL <Gk. klinē bed + anēr, andros man]
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