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homoecious.

Having the same host during the entire life cycle.

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj
  1. Having the same host during the entire life cycle.

    not-comparable
  2. A plant species having only hermaphroditic flowers (also known as bisexual or perfect flowers), that is those with both carpels (female) and stamens (male).

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

From Ancient Greek ὁμός (homós, “identical”) + οἰκία (oikía, “house, family, tribe”), equivalent to hom- + -oecious.

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