HOMOSYNAPSIS
\hˌə͡ʊmə͡ʊsɪnˈapsɪs], \hˌəʊməʊsɪnˈapsɪs], \h_ˌəʊ_m_əʊ_s_ɪ_n_ˈa_p_s_ɪ_s]\
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[Greek] Pairing of two homologous chromosomes; cf. heterosynapsis.
By J.H. Kenneth
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Snake's-head
- Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.