What is the meaning of Heteromorphic?

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(a.) Deviating from the normal, perfect or mature form; having different forms at different stages of existence or in different individuals of the same species; -- applied especially to insects in which there is a wide difference of form between the larva and the adult, and to plants having more than one form of flower.
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MLAWebster's. "heteromorphic" 27 May 2011. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/heteromorphic/definitions/2016327>