1) Dioecious 
• (a.) See Dioecian, and Dioecious.
(di-e´shәs) sexually distinct; denoting species in which male and female genitals do not occur in the same individual. In botany, having staminate and pistillate flowers on separate plants.
Type: Term Pronunciation: dī-ē′shŭs Definitions: 1. Denoting animals or plants that are sexually distinct, the individuals being of one or the other sex.
dioecious.