homoecious

/həʊmiːˈuːʃəs/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having the same number of chromosomes in each cell, especially in a plant or animal that reproduces asexually.

“The plant’s homoecious growth pattern allowed it to thrive in a variety of environments.”

2. noun

A state or condition of being homoecious.

“The researcher studied the effects of environmental factors on homoecious growth in plants.”

Synonyms

  • homochromatic
  • homoecious
  • homozygous
  • monomorphic

Antonyms

  • heterochromatic
  • heteromorphic
  • heterozygous