Definition of Heteroecism. Meaning of Heteroecism. Synonyms of Heteroecism

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Definition of Heteroecism

Heteroecism
Heteroecious Het`er*[oe]"cious, a. [Hetero- + Gr. ? house.] (Bot.) Passing through the different stages in its life history on an alternation of hosts, as the common wheat-rust fungus (Puccinia graminis), and certain other parasitic fungi; -- contrasted with aut[oe]cious. -- Het`er*[oe]"cism, n.

Meaning of Heteroecism from wikipedia

- A heteroecious parasite is one that requires at least two hosts. The primary host is the host in which the parasite spends its adult life; the other is...
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- hosts at different stages of its development. He called this phenomenon "heteroecism" in contrast to "autoecism", in which development takes place only in...
- Urticastrum". American Journal of Botany 8 (9): 442-451. 1921. ———. "The heteroecism of Puccinia montanensis, P. koeleriae, and P. apocrypta". Mycologia 13...
- different spore types and can alternate between two hosts, known as heteroecism. The life cycle of rusts was not fully known for most species, so Arthur’s...