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dioecious

/daɪˈiː.ʃəs/

Traduction: Se dit d'une plante dont les organes reproducteurs mâles et femelles sont portés par des individus distincts.

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adjective

C2formalcommonscientific/daɪˈiː.ʃəs/

Describes a plant species that has male and female reproductive organs on separate individual plants.

  • 🇫🇷Se dit d'une plante dont les organes reproducteurs mâles et femelles sont portés par des individus distincts.
  1. Separate sexes in organisms C2 formal scientific

    Having male and female reproductive organs in separate individuals, typically used for plants and some animals.

    • Holly is a dioecious plant, meaning some bushes produce berries and others do not.
    • In dioecious species, cross-pollination is necessary for reproduction.
    • The biologist explained that the fish species is dioecious, with distinct male and female individuals.

    🇫🇷dioïque

    Antonymes: monoecious

  • more dioecious comparative form
  • most dioecious superlative form