different between heterogynous vs heterogonous

heterogynous

English

Etymology

Ancient Greek

Adjective

heterogynous (comparative more heterogynous, superlative most heterogynous)

  1. (zoology) Having females very unlike the males in form and structure.
    Some heterogynous insects have winged males and wingless females.
  2. (zoology) Having females of two different kinds, one sexual and the other abortive or neuter, as ants or bees.

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heterogonous

English

Adjective

heterogonous (comparative more heterogonous, superlative most heterogonous)

  1. (botany) Characterized by heterogony.

Related terms

  • heterogonously

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