• (a.) Having females very unlike the males in form and structure; -- as certain insects, the males of which are winged, and the females wingless.
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Het`er·og'y·nous adjective [
Hetero- + Greek ... a woman, female.]
(Zoology) Having females very unlike the males in form and structure; -- as certain insects, the males of which are winged, and the females wingless.
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heterogynous Applied to species of animals in which the females are of two kinds, perfect or fertile, and imperfect or “neuter”, as in bees, ants, etc.
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heterogynal, heterogynous A reference to species of animals in which the females are of two kinds, perfect or fertile, and imperfect or “neuter”, as in bees, ants, etc.
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