Autoecious: Definition with Autoecious Pictures and Photos

1. Adjective. Of parasites especially rust fungi; completing the entire life cycle on a single host. "Autoecious rust fungi"

Exact synonyms: Homoecious
Antonyms: Heteroecious

1. Adjective. Pertaining to a fungus, most often a rust, completing its life cycle on one host. ¹

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1. [adj]

1. Term used to describe a parasite that uses only one host for its lifecycle. Compare: heteroecious. (09 Oct 1997)

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