Dictionary entry

Homomorphism

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Ho′mo‐mor″phism (?), n. [See Homomorphous.] 1. (Biol.) Same as Homomorphy.

2. (Bot.) The possession, in one species of plants, of only one kind of flowers; — opposed to heteromorphism, dimorphism, and trimorphism.

3. (Zoöl.) The possession of but one kind of larvæ or young, as in most insects.