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PAROICOUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does paroicous mean?
• PAROICOUS (adjective)
The adjective PAROICOUS has 1 sense:
1. having male and female reproductive organs separate in a single gametoecium
Familiarity information: PAROICOUS used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having male and female reproductive organs separate in a single gametoecium
Similar:
monecious; monoecious; monoicous (having male and female reproductive organs in the same plant or animal)
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