pəˈrȯikəs adjective
also pa·roe·cious pəˈrēshəs
Etymology: para- (I) + -oicous, -oecious (from Greek oikos house + English -ous ) — more at vicinity
: having archegonia and antheridia on the same branch with the antheridia usually below and around the archegonia — compare autoicous , heteroicous , monoicous , polyoicous , synoicous