- Botany. Having unisexual reproductive organs or flowers, with the organs or flowers of both sexes borne on a single plant, as in corn and pines.
- Biology. Relating to or exhibiting hermaphroditism; hermaphroditic.
[New Latin Monoecia, class name : MONO- + Greek oikiā, dwelling.]
monoeciously mo·noe'cious·ly adv.monoecism mo·noe'cism (mə-nē'sĭz'əm) n.





