What does trimonoecious mean?
Trimonoecious means (botany) That has male, female and bisexual (perfect) flowers on the same individual plant..
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(botany) That has male, female and bisexual (perfect) flowers on the same individual plant..
Finally, there is the trimonoecious group, which has a mixture of staminate, pistillate, and hermaphroditic flowers all on the same plant.
Six different sex forms have been reported in C.^([Cucumis]) melo, i.e., monoecious, andromonoecious, gynomonoecious, hermaphrodite, trimonoecious, and gynoecious (Poole and Grimball 1939).
Individual plants are either hermaphrodites (all flowers are hermaphrodites), monoecious (both male and female flowers), andromonoecious (male and hermaphrodite flowers), gynomonoecious (female and hermaphrodite flowers) or trimonoecious (all three types of flowers).
Trivedi and Roy (1973) have reported the appearance of various intermediate sex forms such as andromonoecious, gynoecious, and trimonoecious in colchicine-treated plants of M. charantia, but remaining as diploids.
Use trimonoecious when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Trimonoecious means (botany) That has male, female and bisexual (perfect) flowers on the same individual plant..
Common synonyms include polygamous, polygamomonoecious.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Finally, there is the trimonoecious group, which has a mixture of staminate, pistillate, and hermaphroditic flowers all on the same plant.
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