Meanings
adjectiveheterostyled (not comparable)
- not comparablebiologyheterostylous
The family of the Rubiaceæ contains not far short of as many heterostyled genera as all the other thirteen families together ; and hereafter no doubt other Rubiaceous genera will be found to be heterostyled
1860, Charles Darwin, The Different Forms of Flowers on Plants of the Same Species
Origin
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