Heterogamous
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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Definition of Heterogamous
Adjective
- in which the stamens and pistils are not present in every flower; i.e. there are male and female flowers in the daisy family Asteraceae, having two types of flowers in a flower head (such as some sterile, some hermaphrodite, or some female, some hermaphrodite)
- in the daisy family Asteraceae, having two types of flowers in a flower head (such as some sterile, some hermaphrodite, or some female, some hermaphrodite)
- characterized by alternating generations of a parthenogenetic and sexual nature
- involving heterogametes in the reproductive process
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