AUTOICOUS


Meaning of AUTOICOUS in English

(ˈ)ȯ|tȯikəs, (ˈ)ȯd.|ȯi- adjective

also autoecious

Etymology: aut- + -oicous, -oecious (from Greek oikos dwelling + English -ous ) — more at vicinity

: having male and female organs on the same plant but on separate branches

certain mosses are autoicous

— compare dioicous , paroicous , synoicous

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