dioecious background

dioecious

/daɪˈiːʃəs/ /diːˈiːʃəs/

Illustration dioecious - Image 1

adjective

Dióico

Having the male and female reproductive organs on separate plants (of the same species) rather than different parts of the same plant.

Examples :

"The holly tree is dioecious, so you need both a male and a female plant to get berries. "

El acebo es dióico, por lo que se necesita tanto una planta macho como una hembra para obtener bayas.

organism plant sex biology

Illustration dioecious - Image 1

adjective

Dióico

Having two distinct sexes.

Examples :

"The willow tree is dioecious, meaning some trees only produce male flowers with pollen, while others produce only female flowers that develop into seeds. "

El sauce es dioico, lo que significa que algunos árboles solo producen flores masculinas con polen, mientras que otros solo producen flores femeninas que se convierten en semillas.

biology organism sex