HETEROMEROUS
\hɛtɹˈə͡ʊməɹəs], \hɛtɹˈəʊməɹəs], \h_ɛ_t_ɹ_ˈəʊ_m_ə_ɹ_ə_s]\
Definitions of HETEROMEROUS
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
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With the parts not corresponding in number.
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Having five tarsal joints in the anterior and middle legs, but only four in the posterior pair, as the blister beetles and oil beetles.
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Having the femoral artery developed as the principal artery of the leg; - said of certain birds, as the cotingas and pipras.
By Oddity Software
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With the parts not corresponding in number.
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Having five tarsal joints in the anterior and middle legs, but only four in the posterior pair, as the blister beetles and oil beetles.
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Having the femoral artery developed as the principal artery of the leg; - said of certain birds, as the cotingas and pipras.
By Noah Webster.
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).