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polygamous
(redirected from polygamously)

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polygamous [pə′lig·ə·məs]
(botany)
Having both perfect and imperfect flowers on the same plant.
(vertebrate zoology)
Having more than one mate at one time.
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Talk to many of the children hawking sweets and other wares on the streets of Africa, and you will be surprised to discover that in a lot of cases, their fathers stopped being responsible for them the minute they married new wives, either polygamously or after a failed relationship with their mothers, why should this be the case?
The sins of our fathers: I don't understand why children have to pay ... by Djanie, Akua / New African
 
 
 
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