Meaning Of The Word Heterothallic

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Heterothallic Meaning

Heterothallic Definition
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What's The Definition Of Heterothallic?

heterothallic in American English
designating or possessing two forms of mycelia that interact as male and female in reproduction
adjective: having mycelia of two unlike types, both of which must participate in the sexual process

heterothallic in British English
adjective: (of some algae and fungi) having male and female reproductive organs on different thalli

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