Definition of Heteromorphic. Meaning of Heteromorphic. Synonyms of Heteromorphic

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Definition of Heteromorphic

Heteromorphic
Heteromorphic Het`er*o*mor"phic, a. [Hetero- + Gr. ? form.] (Biol.) Deviating from the normal, perfect, or mature form; having different forms at different stages of existence, or in different individuals of the same species; -- applied especially to insects in which there is a wide difference of form between the larva and the adult, and to plants having more than one form of flower.

Meaning of Heteromorphic from wikipedia

- Alternation of generations can take place in plants which are at once heteromorphic, sporophytic, oogametic, dioicous, heterosporic and dioecious, such...
- membership. A distinct SI mechanism exists in heterostylous flowers, termed heteromorphic self-incompatibility. This mechanism is probably not evolutionarily...
- on **** differentiation. If it occurs before **** chromosomes become heteromorphic, as is likely in the octoploid red sorrel Rumex acetosella, **** is determined...
- same flower, but some use other devices to reduce self-fertilization. Heteromorphic flowers have carpels and stamens of differing lengths, so animal pollinators...
- isomorphic and heteromorphic forms. In isomorphic algae, the morphology is identical in the haploid and diploid generations. In heteromorphic algae, the morphology...
- hook hanging underneath, more like an Ancyloceras. The thin s****ed heteromorphic ammonites probably lived at depths 36–183 m (118.1–600.4 ft). Suborder...
- land plants, either the sporophyte or the gametophyte may be reduced (heteromorphic). No extant gametophytes have stomata, but they have been found on fossil...
- largest plastid genomes known, with 251 genes. Porphyra displays a heteromorphic alternation of generations. The thallus we see is the haploid generation;...
- that are distinctly different between the juvenile and adult stages. heteromorphic Having two or more distinct morphologies (e.g. of different size and...
- Onodera Y (June 2015). "Evidence for a Common Origin of Homomorphic and Heteromorphic **** Chromosomes in Distinct Spinacia Species". G3. 5 (8): 1663–73. doi:10...