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Meaning of ALTERNATION OF GENERATIONS

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  the alternation of two or more different forms in the life cycle of a plant or animal
 
 Synonyms: heterogenesis, xenogenesis
 
 See Also: digenesis, metagenesis, organic phenomenon

 

 

Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: The occurrence in one life history of two or more different forms differently produced, usually an alternation of a sexual with an asexual form.
 

 

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