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HOMOECIOUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does homoecious mean?
• HOMOECIOUS (adjective)
The adjective HOMOECIOUS has 1 sense:
1. of parasites especially rust fungi; completing the entire life cycle on a single host
Familiarity information: HOMOECIOUS used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of parasites especially rust fungi; completing the entire life cycle on a single host
Synonyms:
autoecious; homoecious
Context example:
autoecious rust fungi
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