ALTERNATION OF GENERATIONS
(noun)Definitions
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)
heterogenesisxenogenesisHypernyms (Closely Related)
organic phenomenonHyponyms (Broadly Related)
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."
