HyperDic: heteroecious

English > 1 sense of the word heteroecious:
ADJECTIVEallheteroeciousof parasites
English > heteroecious: 1 sense > adjective 1
MeaningOf parasites; passing through different stages / stages of the life cycle on different host species.
Examples
  • "heteroecious fungi"
  • "heteroecious insects"
Oppositeautoecious, homoeciousOf parasites especially rust fungi

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