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Meaning of "heteroblasty" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HETEROBLASTY

heteroblasty  [ˈhetərəʊˌblæstɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HETEROBLASTY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Heteroblasty is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HETEROBLASTY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of heteroblasty in the English dictionary

The definition of heteroblasty in the dictionary is the morphological changes that occur in plants between juvenility and adulthood.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HETEROBLASTY


abdominoplasty
æbˈdɒmɪnəʊˌplæstɪ
anaplasty
ˈænəˌplæstɪ
angioplasty
ˈændʒɪəˌplæstɪ
arthroplasty
ˈɑːθrəˌplæstɪ
autoplasty
ˈɔːtəˌplæstɪ
blepharoplasty
ˈblɛfərəʊˌplæstɪ
heteroplasty
ˈhɛtərəʊˌplæstɪ
hymenoplasty
ˈhaɪmənəʊˌplæstɪ
hypoplasty
ˈhaɪpəʊˌplæstɪ
keratoplasty
ˈkɛrətəʊˌplæstɪ
mammaplasty
ˈmæmæˌplæstɪ
mammoplasty
ˈmæməˌplæstɪ
osteoplasty
ˈɒstɪəˌplæstɪ
otoplasty
ˈəʊtəʊˌplæstɪ
rhinoplasty
ˈraɪnəʊˌplæstɪ
staphyloplasty
ˈstæfɪləʊˌplæstɪ
stomatoplasty
ˈstɒmətəˌplæstɪ
thoracoplasty
ˈθɔːrəkəʊˌplæstɪ
tuboplasty
ˈtjuːbəˌplæstɪ
uranoplasty
ˈjʊərənəʊˌplæstɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HETEROBLASTY

hetero
heteroatom
heteroauxin
heteroblastic
heterocarpous
heterocercal
heterocercality
heterocercy
heterochlamydeous
heterochromatic
heterochromatin
heterochromatism
heterochromosome
heterochromous
heterochronic
heterochronism
heterochronous
heterochrony
heteroclite
heteroclitic

WORDS THAT END LIKE HETEROBLASTY

blasty
contrasty
Cornish pasty
dermatoplasty
dynasty
galvanoplasty
hasty
homoplasty
masty
Ming Dynasty
nasty
neoplasty
pasty
pederasty
tasty
toasty
undo-plasty
vasty
video nasty
yeasty

Synonyms and antonyms of heteroblasty in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «heteroblasty» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HETEROBLASTY

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Translator English - Chinese

heteroblasty
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

heteroblasty
570 millions of speakers

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heteroblasty
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

heteroblasty
380 millions of speakers
ar

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heteroblasty
280 millions of speakers

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heteroblasty
278 millions of speakers

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heteroblasty
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

heteroblasty
260 millions of speakers

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heteroblasty
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Heteroblasty
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

heteroblasty
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

heteroblasty
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

heteroblasty
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Heteroblasty
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

heteroblasty
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

heteroblasty
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हेटरोरोब्लास्टी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

heteroblasty
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

heteroblasty
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

heteroblasty
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

heteroblasty
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

heteroblasty
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

heteroblasty
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

heteroblasty
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

heteroblasty
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

heteroblasty
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of heteroblasty

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HETEROBLASTY»

The term «heteroblasty» is barely ever used and occupies the 199.169 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HETEROBLASTY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «heteroblasty» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «heteroblasty» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about heteroblasty

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HETEROBLASTY»

Discover the use of heteroblasty in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to heteroblasty and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Weedy Setaria Species-group Seed Heteroblasty Blueprints ...
The relationship between weedy Setaria seed dormancy and subsequent behaviors in the soil culminating in seedling recruitment is elucidated.
Kari Ann Jovaag, 2006
2
Handbook of Plant and Crop Physiology, Third Edition
S. faberi population during its seed–seedling life history stages was observed, evidence consistent with the hypothesis that seedling recruitment is predicated at the outset by seed heteroblasty and subsequently modulated by the environment.
Mohammad Pessarakli, 2014
3
Developmental Timing
more modest changes (Goebel, 1900). Heteroblasty has since acquired a broader meaning, and is now often used to describe any morphological variation along the length of a shoot, independent of the nature or degree of this change ( Zotz et ...
‎2013
4
Encyclopedia of Applied Plant Sciences, Three-Volume Set
The functional significance of heteroblasty is unknown in most cases. Since shoot apical meristem size is correlated with leaf size and complexity in most heteroblastic series, it is thought that heteroblasty might simply arise from a constraint on ...
Denis J Murphy, Brian G Murray, 2003
5
The Biology of Vines
A Heteroblastic development in herbs or trees B Heteroblastic development in vines i I 2 I 3 4 5 C Gradual heteroblastic development in vines D Unique reversion stages in vine heteroblasty 1 2 2' 2" 3 3' 3" Figure 8.11. Models of heteroblastic ...
Francis E. Putz, Harold A. Mooney, 1991
6
Pattern Formation in Plant Tissues
An additional gradual change which occurs as many plants mature concerns the shape of the leaves (Goebel, 1900), a phenomenon known as heteroblasty. The changes involve greater lobing or, in compound leaves, a larger number of ...
Tsvi Sachs, 2005
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Handbook of Plant Science
Heteroblasty. Because of similarities in their structure and development, leaves are considered equivalent to cotyledons (seed leaves) and floral organs. This has been supported by analysis of genes that specify the difference between these ...
8
Horticultural Reviews, Horticultural Reviews
... seeds when the ripe, open cones are moved by the wind, the same as the airborne pine pollen released by the male strobili on slender lateral shoots. 4. Ontogenetic. Heteroblasty. Another feature of the genus Pinus that must be taken.
Jules Janick, 2012
9
New Zealand Journal of Ecology
156 Available on-line at: http://www.newzealandecology.org/nzje/ Heteroblasty on Chatham Island: a comparison with New Zealand and New Caledonia K.C. Burns* and John W. Dawson School of Biological Sciences, Victoria University of  ...
‎2009
10
Mabberley's Plant-book: A Portable Dictionary of Plants, ...
Malvaceae (Malv.-Malv.). 6 NZ. R: Plantsman 5(1983)178, NZJB 38(2000)375. Cult. orn. small trees with heteroblasty & white fls esp. H. lyallii Hook.f. & H. populnea Cunn. (bark for cordage, wood for cabinet-making, locally medic.) Hoita Rydb.
D. J. Mabberley, 2008

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HETEROBLASTY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term heteroblasty is used in the context of the following news items.
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Algorithm Reveals Secrets of Leaf Shape
... cannot be the whole story because leaves on the same plant sometimes grow into different shapes, a phenomenon known as heteroblasty. «MIT Technology Review, Apr 10»

REFERENCE
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