synoecious

synecious synoicous (sɪˈnɔɪkəs)

/ (sɪˈniːʃəs) /


adjective
  1. (of a bryophyte) having male and female organs together on a branch, usually mixed at the tip

Origin of synoecious

1
C19: syn- + -oecious, from Greek oikion diminutive of oikos house

Words Nearby synoecious

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