Definition of Dioecea
||Di*œ"ci*a (d&isl;*ē"sh&ibreve;*&adot;),
n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. di =
di`s twice + o'i^kos a house.]
1. (Bot.) A Linnæan class of plants
having the stamens and pistils on different plants.
2. (Zoöl.) A subclass of
gastropod mollusks in which the sexes are separate. It includes most
of the large marine species, like the conchs, cones, and
cowries.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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