English Explanatory Dictionary

heterofertilization

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A form of double fertilization, typically in maize, that results in phenotypically different endosperm and embryo

Word forms

heterofertilization heterofertilizations

Etymology

From hetero- + fertilization.

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