heterogynous.
Having females very unlike the males in form and structure.
Meaning & usage
Having females very unlike the males in form and structure.
Some heterogynous insects have winged males and wingless females.
Having females of two different kinds, one sexual and the other abortive or neuter, as ants or bees.
Where this word comes from
Ancient Greek [Term?] hetero- + -genous
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