Meaning of diphenism | Babel Free

Definitions

The presence of two distinct phenotypes in a population

uncountable

Examples

“Though recent studies have revealed a more or less pronounced influence of genotype on caste differentiation, whether a female larva grows into a worker or a queen is typically controlled by the environment, making caste diphenism one of the most conspicuous and abundant cases of phenotypic plasticity.”

CEFR level