MONOECIOUS


Meaning of MONOECIOUS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ adjective ]

also mon·e·cious mə-ˈnē-shəs, mä-

Etymology: ultimately from Greek mon- + oikos house — more at vicinity

Date: 1761

1. : having pistillate and staminate flowers on the same plant

2. : having male and female sex organs in the same individual : hermaphroditic

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.