dioecian
/daɪˈiʃən/
adjective
- Having male and female reproductive organs on separate individual plants or animals (in botany and zoology).
- The biologist explained that most fish are not dioecian, but some species are.
- In dioecian species, the male and female individuals look different from each other.
- Dioecian plants like holly require both a male and a female plant to produce berries.
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