ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Heterothallic

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Heterothallic is an adjective meaning (botany, of some algae and fungi) Producing male and female reproductive structures in different plants.

Meaning

(botany, of some algae and fungi) Producing male and female reproductive structures in different plants.

More Meanings

  1. Such an alga or fungus

Word Forms

Antonyms for heterothallic

Common opposites include homothallic.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include homothallic, heterosporous, heterosporic, heteroicous, pseudohomothallic, heterostyled.

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