English word gynodioecious comes from English dioecious, English gyno-
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| dioecious | English (eng) | (botany) Having the male and female reproductive organs on separate plants (of the same species) rather than different parts of the same plant.. (zoology, rare) Having two distinct sexes. |
| gyno- | English (eng) | Of or pertaining to the female reproductive system.. Of or pertaining to women. |
| gynodioecious | English (eng) | (botany) dioecious, but having some hermaphrodite or perfect flowers on an individual plant which bears mostly pistillate flowers. |