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heterospory

American  
[het-uh-ros-puh-ree] / ˌhɛt əˈrɒs pə ri /

noun

Botany.
  1. the production of both microspores and megaspores.


Etymology

Origin of heterospory

First recorded in 1895–1900; hetero- + -spore + -y 3

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