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Dioecious Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -ous

Dioecious has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Adjective
1

having male and female reproductive organs in separate plants or animals

2

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

See Also
gynodioecious trioecious dioecian jiaogulan cannabis dioecism marula intersex
Related Terms
Antonyms
monecious
Rhyming Words
ous lous pous vous sous yous nous tous eous uous ious bous hous pious anous thous chous aneous mucous famous
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