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monoecious

/muh-nee-shuhs/US // məˈni ʃəs //UK // (mɒˈniːʃəs) //

雌雄同体,雌雄同株,雌雄同体的,雌雄同株的

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : Biology. having both male and female organs in the same individual; hermaphroditic.
    • : Botany. having the stamens and the pistils in separate flowers on the same plant.

Examples

  • The flowers are dioecious, rarely monoecious, provided with one or two perianths.

  • The stamens become numerous (ten to forty) in the male flowers of a few monoecious genera (Pariana, Luziola).

  • In warmer countries monoecious and dioecious grasses are more frequent.

  • Monoecious: when both sexual elements or glands exist in one individual.

  • Shrubs, with monoecious or dioecious flowers in catkins, and aromatic foliage.