- Monoicous
- Monoicous \Mo*noi"cous\, a. (Bot.) Mon[oe]cious. [1913 Webster]
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monoicous — mo·noi·cous (mə noiʹkəs) adj. Botany Having archegonia and antheridia on the same plant; bisexual. [Alteration of monoecious.] * * * … Universalium
monoicous — mo·noi·cous … English syllables
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