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单词 heteroecism
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heteroecism

[ het-uh-ree-siz-uhm ]
/ ˌhɛt əˈri sɪz əm /

noun Biology.

the development of different stages of a parasitic species on different host plants.

Origin of heteroecism

1870–75; hetero- + Greek oik(ía) “house” + -ism

OTHER WORDS FROM heteroecism

het·er·oe·cious [het-uh-ree-shuhs], /ˌhɛt əˈri ʃəs/, adjectivehet·er·oe·cious·ly, adverb

Words nearby heteroecism

heterodox, heterodoxy, heterodromous, heterodyne, heteroecious, heteroecism, heteroerotism, heteroflexible, heterogamete, heterogametic, heterogamous
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Example sentences from the Web for heteroecism

  • This is the only case of heteroecism known in the vegetable kingdom outside the Uredineae.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3|Various
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