Example sentences for: monoecious

How can you use “monoecious” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Mulberry bears different sex types, i.e., male, female and bisexual flowers on the same plant (monoecious) or on different plants (dioecious), with expression of sex often depending on several physiological and biochemical factors [ 4 ] . Mulberry genotypes have been evaluated with respect to many parameters but very little work has been done on characterization of mulberry DNA.

  • In the imperfect monoecious plant maize, some MADS-box genes are expressed specifically in the male tassel or in the female ear inflorescences whereas others are expressed in both [ 14, 15].

  • Unlike maize, which is monoecious (separate male and female flowers), the panicle of sorghum is hermaphroditic.


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