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adj
Having male (staminate), female (pistillate), and bisexual flowers on the same plant (also known as "polygamous"), like Fraxinus excelsior
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adj
Belonging to the former Linnaean order Trioecia, consisting of plants of this type.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable, obsolete
Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
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adj
Having three sexes: male, female and hermaphrodite, as some nematodes.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology
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Antonyms: none provided
History
From tri- + -oecious.
