dimorphism

Meaning

Noun

  • The occurrence within a plant of two distinct forms of any part.
  • The occurrence in an animal species of two distinct types of individual.
  • A property of certain substances that enables them to exist in two distinct crystalline forms.

Origin

Modern English dictionary

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