
Gynaeceum
UK
/ˌɡaɪ.nəˈsiː.əm/
US
/ˌɡaɪ.nəˈsi.əm/

Translation of "gynaeceum" into Russian
gynaeceum
NounUK
/ˌɡaɪ.nəˈsiː.əm/
US
/ˌɡaɪ.nəˈsi.əm/
gynaeceum
gynaecea pl
gynaeceums pl
The gynaeceum was a secluded area in ancient Greek homes.
Гинекей был уединенной зоной в древнегреческих домах.
Definitions
gynaeceum
NounUK
/ˌɡaɪ.nəˈsiː.əm/
US
/ˌɡaɪ.nəˈsi.əm/
The part of a house reserved for women, especially in ancient Greece.
In ancient Greek architecture, the gynaeceum was a secluded area where women spent most of their time.
The collective female reproductive organs of a flower; the carpels considered as a unit (synonym of gynoecium).
In botany, the pistil is the main element of the gynaeceum.