monoecious

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Having both the male and female reproductive organs in the same individual, either in different flowers or in the same or different flowers; hermaphrodite.

/məˈniː.ʃəs/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-monoecious.wav

monoecious monecious monœcious monoicous

From Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos, “alone, solitary”) + οἶκος (oîkos, “house, dwelling-place”), equivalent to mono- + -oecious.

monoecy

andromonoecious gynomonoecious monoeciousness

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