What does homogonous mean?
Homogonous means (botany) Having all the flowers alike in terms of the stamens and pistils..
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(botany) Having all the flowers alike in terms of the stamens and pistils..
In Hottonia, a Primulaceous genus of two species, the European one has heterogonous dimorphism for cross-fertilization: the American one has homogonous showy flowers with only the general chance for intercrossing, and earlier flowers which are cleistogamous for self-fertilization.
Time and an instant, space and a point, boundary and the bounded, are not homogeneous, but nevertheless cognate or "homogonous".
This concept of "change as homogonous variation” is arguably the most profound and most problematic for Plato.
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Homogonous means (botany) Having all the flowers alike in terms of the stamens and pistils..
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In Hottonia, a Primulaceous genus of two species, the European one has heterogonous dimorphism for cross-fertilization: the American one has homogonous showy flowers with only the general chance for intercrossing, and earlier flowers which are cleistogamous for self-fertilization.
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