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diecious /di·e·cious/ (di-e´shus) sexually distinct; denoting species in which male and female genitals do not occur in the same individual.

di·e·cious (d

adj.

Variant of dioecious.

diecious

[dī·ē′shəs]

Etymology: Gk, di + oikos, house

pertaining to an organism that has either male or female reproductive organs. Also spelled dioecious.

diecious [di-e´shus]

sexually distinct; denoting species in which male and female genitals do not occur in the same individual. In botany, having staminate and pistillate flowers on separate plants.

diecious

sexually distinct; denoting species in which male and female genitals do not occur in the same individual. In botany, having staminate and pistillate flowers on separate plants.

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