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ALTERNATION OF GENERATIONS

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Alternation Of Generations.

Alternation Of Generations - as a noun

The alternation of two or more different forms in the life cycle of a plant or animal

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
heterogenesis17xenogenesis19
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
organic phenomenon
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Example Sentences

"The alternation of generations is a complex life cycle observed in many plants and algae."
"In the alternation of generations, the gametophyte and sporophyte generations alternate."
"Mosses exhibit alternation of generations, with a dominant gametophyte generation."
"The alternation of generations in angiosperms involves a sporophyte and a reduced gametophyte stage."
"Ferns display alternation of generations, with a dominant sporophyte generation."
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