Definition of Heteramorphic
Het`er*o*mor"phic (?), a. [Hetero-
+ Gr. &?; form.] (Biol.) Deviating from the normal,
perfect, or mature form; having different forms at different stages
of existence, or in different individuals of the same species; --
applied especially to insects in which there is a wide difference of
form between the larva and the adult, and to plants having more than
one form of flower.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- (biology) Having different forms in different stages of the life cycle
- Differing in size or structure from the normal
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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