heterophylly
- a word derived from heterophyllous.
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This is the condition to which the term heterophylly properly applies.
From Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants by Masters, Maxwell T.
Certain species of the southern hemisphere genus Dacrydium afford particularly striking instances of heterophylly, e.g.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" by Various