heterochromous

het·er·o·chro·mous

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Definitions of heterochromous word

adjective heterochromous of different colors. 1
adjective heterochromous (esp of plant parts) of different colours 0
adjective heterochromous (botany) Having the central florets of a flower head of a different colour from those of the circumference. 0

before 1835

One of the 34% newest English words

First recorded in 1835-45; hetero- + chromous

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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