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dioeciously

dioeciously adverb: in a dioecious manner.

Adverb

dioeciously (not comparable)

  1. In a dioecious manner.
    • A dioeciously hermaphrodite plant has flowers structurally perfect, but practically dioecious, those on one plant producing no pollen, and those on another no ovules.
    • dioeciously polygamous

Origin of dioeciously

From dioecious + -ly.

Questions about dioeciously

What does dioeciously mean?
Dioeciously means in a dioecious manner.
What part of speech is dioeciously?
Dioeciously is an adverb.

Words near dioeciously in the dictionary

  1. Diodorian
  2. Diodorus
  3. dioeceous
  4. dioecian
  5. dioecious
  6. dioeciously
  7. dioeciousness
  8. dioecism
  9. dioecy
  10. dioestrus
  11. Diogenean

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