Synonyms for dioecious
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
Having the male and female reproductive organs on separate plants (of the same species) rather than different parts of the same plant.
Related words
- Word family
- dioeciousness dioecism
- Other spellings
- diecious dioicous diœcious
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| dioecious | falling | |
| gonochoristic | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- dioecian
- 13 letters
- gonochoristic