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Heterogamous
- - The condition of having two or more kinds of flowers which differ in regard to stamens and pistils, as in the aster. (b) Characterized by heterogamy.
Heterogenous
- adjective - consisting of elements that are not of the same kind or nature; "the population of the United States is vast and heterogeneous"
- originating outside the body
Heterogonous
- - Characterized by heterogony.
Heterografts
- noun - tissue from an animal of one species used as a temporary graft (as in cases of severe burns) on an individual of another species
Heterogynous
- - Having females very unlike the males in form and structure; -- as certain insects, the males of which are winged, and the females wingless.
Heterologies
- noun - (biology) the lack of correspondence of apparently similar body parts
Heterologous
- adjective - derived from organisms of a different but related species; "a heterologous graft"
- not corresponding in structure or evolutionary origin
Heteromerous
- - Unrelated in chemical composition, though similar or indentical in certain other respects; as, borax and augite are homheteromerous.
Heteronereis
- - A free-swimming, dimorphic, sexual form of certain species of Nereis.
Heteronomous
- - Subject to the law of another.