Gynodioecious

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Gynodioecious \Gy`no*di*[oe]"cious\
     (j[imac]`n[-o]*d[-i]*[=e]"sh[u^]s), a. [Gr. gynh` a woman +
     E. di[oe]cious.] (Bot.)
     Di[oe]cious, but having some hermaphrodite or perfect flowers
     on an individual plant which bears mostly pistillate flowers.
     [1913 Webster]