homogenetic
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The term "analogy" was to be retained for cases of functional resemblance, whether homogenetic or not.
From Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology by E. S. (Edward Stuart) Russell
In other words, the Malpighian tubes of the terrestrial Arachnida are homoplastic with those of Hexapoda and Myriapoda, and not homogenetic with them.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" by Various
Had they been so, this kind of serial homology might be termed "homogenetic."
From On the Genesis of Species by St. George Mivart
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