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(dy-ee-shus) (dye-ee-shus) [Gk. di, two + oikos, house] Referring to a plant species that has staminate and carpellate flowers on separate plants.
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Bearing male and female flowers on separate plantsA Dioecious is a plant that bears male and female flowers on separate plants. E.g. Holly (Ilex).
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Of two houses, a species of plant that has male flowers on one plant and female flowers on another. Holly is a good example. dormant:
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Of two houses, a species of plant that has male flowers on one plant and female flowers on another. Holly is a good example. dormant:
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Having distinct male and female organs on different plants within the same species.
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Having distinct male and female organs on different plants within the same species. DOME
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Male and female flowers are produced on seperate plants. Plants will need both plants for fruit or seeds. Sometimes only one male plant is needed to pollinate several female plants.
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A dioecious plant produces either female or male flowers, but not both, on a single plant. A male plant and a female plant must be planted within a close proximity for the female plant to produce frui [..]
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A species having unisexual flowers, each sex confined to a separate plant. Diploid
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Having male and female sex organs on separate plants.
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A plant species having male and female flowers on separate plants. An example is holly. See monoecious.
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(dye-e-shus). Male (staminate) and female (pistillate) flowers on different plants; a term properly applied to plants, not to flowers. See Monoecious.
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 Of two houses, a species of plant that has male flowers on one plant and female flowers on another. Holly is a good example.
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Describes a species with male and female reproductive structures in separate individuals. © Nature Education
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having distinct male and female flowers.
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Characterized by having separate sexes; that is, an individual is either male or female, but never both. "Gonochoristic" means the same thing. diphycercal
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with male and female flowers on different plants. cf. monoecious.
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having unisexual flowers with staminate (male) and pistillate (female) flowers borne on different trees.
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(Gk: di=two; oikos=house) unisexual- the male and female reproductive organs are borne on different individuals. (monoecious on same individual)
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  having individuals that contain either male or female gonads, not both (Merriam-Webster, Inc. & Sterrer). 
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[Gender] -- Plant species having the staminate and carpellate reproductive structures on separate plants.
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(adj) having male and female reproductive organs in separate plants or animals
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Said of a plant species which has some individuals which bear only staminate flowers, and some which bear only pistillate flowers, and there are no perfect flowers. These are the species that are comm [..]
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the condition in which individuals are either male or female, male and female gonads do not co-occur in the same individual.
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Bearing male or female flowers on different plants. This is a way of avoiding self-fertilisation (Japanese knotweed is an example of a dioecious plant species).
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A term referring to plant species that have both male and female sex organs on different individuals.
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A plant species having male and female flowers on separate plants. An example is holly. See monoecious.
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A tree species having female and male sex organs on different plants.
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Of a species, consisting of distinct female and male individuals.
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A dioecious plant produces either female or male flowers, but not both, on a single plant. A male plant and a female plant must be planted within a close proximity for the female plant to produce frui [..]
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Having male reproductive flowers on one plant and female reproductive flowers on a different plant within the same species. Holly is an example of a dioecious specie. To have successful fruit set, both male and female plants need to be present.
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