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What is the adjective for dioecy?

What's the adjective for dioecy? Here's the word you're looking for.

dioecious
  1. (botany) Having the male and female reproductive organs on separate plants (of the same species) rather than different parts of the same plant.
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    1. “Nematomorphs are dioecious, they reproduce with true copulation or pseudocopulation.”
      “We compared the phyllotaxy and characteristics of the vascular system for two of the dioecious species.”
      “Pulmonates are dioecious and hermaphroditic as are prosobranchs, but pulmonates develop directly.”
dioecian
  1. (botany) dioecious
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