dioecy
English
/ˈdaɪ.ɪsi/
noun
Definitions
- (botany) The condition of being dioecious, namely having separate sexes, especially of plants.
Etymology
Prefix from Ancient Greek οἰκία (house, family, tribe).
Origin
Ancient Greek
οἰκία
Gloss
house, family, tribe
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Kanji
家, 族
Emoji
🏚️ 🏡 🛖 🪴 🏘️
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Cognates and derived terms
- -oecious English
- androdioecy English
- οἰκέω Ancient Greek
- οἰκία Ancient Greek