Definition of Dioeceous
{ Di*œ"cian (?), Di*œ"cious (?), }
a. (Biol.) Having the sexes in two
separate individuals; -- applied to plants in which the female
flowers occur on one individual and the male flowers on another of
the same species, and to animals in which the ovum is produced by one
individual and the sperm cell by another; -- opposed to
monœcious.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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