poly·oi·cous
variants:
or polyoecious \
¦⸗⸗¦ēshəs
\
or less commonly polyecious \
¦⸗⸗¦ēshəs
\
Definition of polyoicous
: having the archegonia and antheridia sometimes on the same plant and sometimes on different plants
polyoicous mosses polyoicous liverworts
— compare heteroicous, paroicous
Test Your Vocabulary
Odd Habits and Quirks
-
- Which of the following best describes an easily irritated person?

Test your knowledge - and maybe learn something along the way.
TAKE THE QUIZ
A daily challenge for crossword fanatics.
TAKE THE QUIZLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share polyoicous