heteroicous vs polygamous what difference

what is difference between heteroicous and polygamous

English

Adjective

heteroicous (not comparable)

1. (botany) heteroecious

English

Etymology

poly- +‎ -gamous

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pəˈlɪɡəməs/

Adjective

polygamous (not comparable)

1. Of, relating to, or practicing polygamy.

   That Mormon community no longer practises polygamous relationships.

   Antonym: monogamous

   Hyponyms: polygynous, polyandrous

   • 2001, Kathryn Daynes, More Wives Than One, p 177

     […] declaring legitimate all children of LDS polygamous marriages […]

2. (botany) Exhibiting polygamy.

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