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Having the male and female reproductive organs in close proximity.
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paroecious — pa·roe·cious … English syllables
paroecious — adjective see paroicous … Useful english dictionary
paroicous — adjective having male and female reproductive organs separate in a single gametoecium • Similar to: ↑monoecious, ↑monecious, ↑monoicous * * * /peuh roy keuhs/, adj. Bot. (of certain mosses) having the male and female reproductive organs beside or … Useful english dictionary
pa|roi|cous — «puh ROY kuhs», adjective. = paroecious. (Cf. ↑paroecious) … Useful english dictionary
paroicous — /peuh roy keuhs/, adj. Bot. (of certain mosses) having the male and female reproductive organs beside or near each other. Also, parecious, paroecious /peuh ree sheuhs/. [1885 90; < Gk pároikos dwelling beside, equiv. to par PAR + oîk(os) house +… … Universalium
paroicous — /pəˈrɔɪkəs/ (say puh roykuhs) adjective (of certain mosses) having the male and female reproductive organs beside or near each other. Also, paroecious /pəˈriʃəs/ (say puh reeshuhs). {Greek paroikos dwelling beside} …
pa|re|cious — «puh REE shuhs», adjective. Botany. paroecious … Useful english dictionary
