dioecious

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Having the male and female reproductive organs on separate plants (of the same species) rather than different parts of the same plant.
Having two distinct sexes.

/daɪ̯ˈiːʃəs/

dioecious diaecious diœcious dioicous

From di- + -oecious.

gonochoristic

monoecious synoecious

dioecism dioecy

dioeciously dioeciousness gynodioecious subdioecious

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