heteroecism

heteroecism
heteroecious /het'euh ree"sheuhs/, adj.heteroeciously, adv.
/het'euh ree"siz euhm/, n. Biol.
the development of different stages of a parasitic species on different host plants.
[1870-75; HETER- + Gk oik(ía) house + -ISM]

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