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Dichogamy vs Heterostyly - What's the difference?

dichogamy | heterostyly |

As nouns the difference between dichogamy and heterostyly

is that dichogamy is (biology) the condition in which an organism changes sex during its lifetime while heterostyly is (botany) the condition of having unequal styles.

dichogamy

English

(wikipedia dichogamy)

Noun

(-)
  • (biology) The condition in which an organism changes sex during its lifetime.

    • Synonyms

    * sequential hermaphrodism

    Hyponyms

    * protogyny * protandry

    Coordinate terms

    * homogamy

    Related terms

    * dichogamous

    heterostyly

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia heterostyly) (-)
  • (botany) The condition of having unequal styles