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A Dictionary of Plant Sciences | 1998 | | © A Dictionary of Plant Sciences 1998, originally published by Oxford University Press 1998. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

isomorphic Applied to an alternation of generations in which the sporophyte and gametophyte generations are morphologically similar.

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