Het`er*og"a*mous (?), a. [Hetero- + Gr. ga`mos marriage: cf. F. h'et'erogame.] Bot. & Biol. (a)

The condition of having two or more kinds of flowers which differ in regard to stamens and pistils, as in the aster.

(b)

Characterized by heterogamy.

 

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