parecious
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parecious — /peuh ree sheuhs/, adj. Bot. paroicous … Useful english dictionary
paroicous — adjective having male and female reproductive organs separate in a single gametoecium • Similar to: ↑monoecious, ↑monecious, ↑monoicous * * * /peuh roy keuhs/, adj. Bot. (of certain mosses) having the male and female reproductive organs beside or … Useful english dictionary
paroicous — /peuh roy keuhs/, adj. Bot. (of certain mosses) having the male and female reproductive organs beside or near each other. Also, parecious, paroecious /peuh ree sheuhs/. [1885 90; < Gk pároikos dwelling beside, equiv. to par PAR + oîk(os) house +… … Universalium
pa|roe|cious — «puh REE shuhs», adjective. Botany. having the male and female reproductive organs beside or near each other, as certain mosses; paroicous; parecious. ╂[< Greek pároikos (with English ous) dwelling side by side < para beside + oîkos house.… … Useful english dictionary
