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Heterogony
Translation of "heterogony" into Russian
heterogony
Noun
heterogony
heterogonies pl
Heterogony is a biological phenomenon observed in some plant species.
Гетерогония - это биологическое явление, наблюдаемое у некоторых видов растений.
Definitions
heterogony
Noun
The alternation of generations, especially in plants and some invertebrates, where there is a regular alternation between sexual and asexual reproduction.
The study of heterogony in certain plant species reveals a fascinating cycle of reproduction.
Variation in the relative lengths of stamens and pistils within the flowers of a single species; heterostyly.
Charles Darwin described heterogony in Primula, where pin and thrum flowers exhibit different style lengths.