DIOECIOUS


Meaning of DIOECIOUS in English

adj. 1 Bot. having male and female organs on separate plants. 2 Zool. having the two sexes in separate individuals (cf. MONOECIOUS).

[ DI-(1) + Gk -oikos -housed ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.