heterothallic

Questions

What does heterothallic mean?

Producing male and female reproductive structures in different plants

Where does heterothallic come from?

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *sḿ̥teros Proto-Hellenic *hə́teros Ancient Greek ἕτερος (héteros)lbor. English hetero- English thallic English heterothallic From hetero- + thallic.

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