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Dioecia
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n. pl.) A subclass of gastropod mollusks in which the sexes are separate. It includes most of the large marine species, like the conchs, cones, and cowries.
(2):
(n. pl.) A Linnaean class of plants having the stamens and pistils on different plants.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Dioecia'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/d/dioecia.html. 1828.