heterofertilization
A form of double fertilization, typically in maize, that results in phenotypically…A form of double fertilization, typically in maize, that results in phenotypically different endosperm and embryo
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable, usually)A form of double fertilization, typically in maize, that results in phenotypically different endosperm and embryo
Origin
From hetero- + fertilization.From hetero- + fertilization.
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Forms
plural: heterofertilizations| Singular | heterofertilization |
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uncountable
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable