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Webster 1913 Edition


Trioecious

Tri-œ′cious

(-shŭs)
,
Adj.
[Pref.
tri-
+ Gr. [GREEK] house.]
(Bot.)
Having three sorts of flowers on the same or on different plants, some of the flowers being staminate, others pistillate, and others both staminate and pistillate; belonging to the order Triœcia.