Complete Definition of "heterogamous"

English

Adjective
en-adj

  1. botany in which the stamens and pistils are not present in every flower; i.e. there are male and female flowers
  2. biology characterixed by alternating generations of a parthenogenetic and sexual nature
  3. biology involving heterogametes in the reproductive process

Synonyms
heterogene

Related terms
heterogamy

zh:heterogamous

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