triecious
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triecious — /traɪˈiʃəs/ (say truy eeshuhs) adjective US → trioecious …
triecious — variant of trioecious * * * trieciously, adv. /truy ee sheuhs/, adj. Bot. trioecious … Useful english dictionary
trioecious — trioeciously, adv. /truy ee sheuhs/, adj. Bot. of or pertaining to a species having male, female, and hermaphrodite flowers on different plants. Also, triecious. [1855 60; < NL Trioeci(a) former order name (Gk tri TRI + oikía, pl. of OIKÍON house … Universalium
trioecious — /traɪˈiʃəs/ (say truy eeshuhs) adjective having male, female, and hermaphrodite flowers on different plants. Also, US, triecious. {New Latin trioecia (from tri tri + Greek oikion house) + ous} –trioeciously, adverb …
tri|oe´cious|ly — tri|oe|cious «try EE shuhs», adjective. Botany. designating a genus or other group in which male, female, and hermaphrodite flowers occur, each on different plants. Also, triecious. ╂[< New Latin Trioecia the order name < Greek tri three +… … Useful english dictionary
tri|oe|cious — «try EE shuhs», adjective. Botany. designating a genus or other group in which male, female, and hermaphrodite flowers occur, each on different plants. Also, triecious. ╂[< New Latin Trioecia the order name < Greek tri three + oîkos house]… … Useful english dictionary
