heterostyly
(het-er-o-sty-ly)
5 syllables
Definition
noun. a condition in plants where flowers have different styles.
Example Sentence
Dimorphic heterostyly is common in the Rubiaceae.
More Example Sentences
Heterostyly helps plants to reproduce better.
Synonyms
flower variation; style difference; floral diversity
Antonyms
styles of same length
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