DIOECIOUS meaning: Species with distinct male, female forms

We found 26 dictionaries that define the word dioecious:

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dioecious: Merriam-Webster
dioecious: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
dioecious: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
dioecious: Collins English Dictionary
dioecious: Vocabulary.com
dioecious: Wordnik
dioecious: Wiktionary
dioecious: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
dioecious (diecious): The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
dioecious: Infoplease Dictionary
dioecious: Dictionary.com
Dioecious: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Dioecious: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
dioecious: Rhymezone
Dioecious: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
dioecious: FreeDictionary.org
dioecious: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
dioecious: Mnemonic Dictionary
dioecious: TheFreeDictionary.com

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dioecious: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)

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Hypermedia Glossary Of Genetic Terms (No longer online)
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Science (3 matching dictionaries)

Botanical Terms (No longer online)
On-Line Biology Book: GLOSSARY (No longer online)
Flora of New South Wales (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (dioecious)

▸ adjective: (botany) Having the male and female reproductive organs on separate plants (of the same species) rather than different parts of the same plant.
▸ adjective: (zoology, rare) Having two distinct sexes.

Opposite:

monoecious

Phrases:

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