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Heterocephalous

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Heterocephalous is an adjective meaning (botany) Bearing two kinds of head or capitula; said of certain composite plants.

Meaning

(botany) Bearing two kinds of head or capitula; said of certain composite plants.

More Meanings

  1. Having the governing body appointed by an outside authority; government through heterocephaly.

Example Sentences

It is possible for a heterocephalous group to be autonomous and an autocephalous group to be heteronomous

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include monocephalous, heterophyllous, dichocephalous, multicipital, amphithallic, bicarpellate.

monocephalousheterophyllousdichocephalousmulticipitalamphithallicbicarpellateheterochromoushomostyledbipetalouspolyadelphousdimerousmulticapsularheteroarthrocarpicheteromerousdichogamousbiconjugatepolycarpellarybipetalheterogamoushomogamous

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