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Meaning of haplobiontic | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Describing a plant or fungus that has either a haploid or a diploid phase (but not both) in its life cycle. That is, it lacks any alternation of generations.

not-comparable

Examples

“The algal ancestors of land plants were probably haplobiontic.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

haplocaulous haplocheilic haplodeficient haplodiploid haplodiplontic haplodont

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