polygamus,-a,-um from Gr. poly-, many; gamein, to combine, to copulate: married with many, with more than one husband or wife, polygamous, i.e. having both unisexual and bisexual flowers or spikelets on the same individual or on different individuals of the same species
 
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2013092 957768 Solanum polygamum Vahl M. Vahl, Symb. Bot. (Vahl), vol. 3 : p. 39, t. 55 (1794)
 
2317252 834233 Poterium polygamum Waldst. & Kit. F. de Paula Adam von Waldstein, P. Kitaibel, Descr. Icon. Pl. Hung., vol. 2 : t. 198 (1803) [J. Schütz]