catadromous

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Living in fresh water as an adult, but breeding in the sea.
Of a fern in which the first veins in a frond segment are produced towards the base of the frond.

catadromous more catadromous most catadromous

From cata- + -dromous, by analogy with anadromous. Compare catanadromous.

anadromous

amphidromous diadromous oceanodromous potamodromous

Finnish: katadrominen French: catadrome Galician: catádromo Italian: catadromo Polish: katadromiczny Welsh: disgynnol

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