heteroblastic

English edit

Etymology edit

hetero- +‎ -blastic

Pronunciation edit

Rhymes: -æstɪk

Adjective edit

heteroblastic (not comparable)

(biology) Developing from more than a single type of tissue.
(botany) Growing several forms or type of leaves along a shoot depending on age or shoot length.

Translations edit

developing from more than a single type of tissue

Ido: heteroblastika (io)
Spanish: heteroblástico

See also edit

homoblastic

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