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a) Having the male and female reproductive organs on different parts of the same plant rather than on separate plants (of the same species)
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Monoecious — Mo*n[oe] cious, a. (Biol.) Having the sexes united in one individual, as when male and female flowers grow upon the same individual plant; hermaphrodite; opposed to {di[oe]cious}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
monoecious — [mō nē′shəs, mənē′shəs] adj. [< MON(O) + Gr oikos, a house (see ECO ) + IOUS] 1. Bot. having separate male flowers and female flowers on the same plant, as in corn 2. Zool. having both male and female reproductive organs in the same… … English World dictionary
monoecious — monoeciously, adv. monoecism /meuh nee siz euhm/, monoecy, n. /meuh nee sheuhs/, adj. 1. Biol. having both male and female organs in the same individual; hermaphroditic. 2. Bot. (of a plant, species, etc.) having the stamens and the pistils in… … Universalium
monoecious — mo•noe•cious or monecious [[t]məˈni ʃəs[/t]] adj. 1) bot having the stamens and the pistils in separate flowers on the same plant 2) dvl having both male and female organs in the same individual; hermaphroditic • Etymology: 1755–65; < NL… … From formal English to slang
monoecious plant — monoecious plant. См. однодомное растение. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) … Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.
monoecious plant — vienanamis augalas statusas T sritis augalininkystė apibrėžtis Augalas, kurio kuokeliniai (vyriški) ir piesteliniai (moteriški) žiedai yra viename individe. atitikmenys: angl. monoecious plant rus. однодомное растение … Žemės ūkio augalų selekcijos ir sėklininkystės terminų žodynas
monoecious — also monecious adjective Etymology: ultimately from Greek mon + oikos house more at vicinity Date: 1761 1. having pistillate and staminate flowers on the same plant 2. having male and female sex organs in the same individual ; hermaphroditic … New Collegiate Dictionary
monoecious — adj. [Gr. monos, one; oikos, house] Having two kinds of gametes produced by the same individual; hermaphrodite; ambisexual; monoecism n; see dioecious … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
monoecious — mo·noe·cious also mo·ne·cious mə nē shəs, ( )mä adj having male and female sex organs in the same individual mo·noe·cious·ly adv * * * mo·noe·cious (mo neґshəs) [mono + Gr. oikos house] having reproductive organs typical of both sexes in a… … Medical dictionary
monoecious — adj. hermaphroditic, having both male and female reproductive organs (in the same person or same plant) … English contemporary dictionary
