HETEROLOGOUS
\hɛtɹˈə͡ʊləɡəs], \hɛtɹˈəʊləɡəs], \h_ɛ_t_ɹ_ˈəʊ_l_ə_ɡ_ə_s]\
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(biology) not corresponding in structure or evolutionary origin
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derived from organisms of a different but related species; "a heterologous graft"
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derived from organisms of a different but related species; "a heterologous graft"
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not corresponding in structure or evolutionary origin
By Princeton University
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Applied to dissimilar structures.
By William R. Warner
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).