Heterochromous
[het-er-uh-kroh-muh s] /ˌhɛt ər əˈkroʊ məs/
adjective
1.
of different colors.
/ˌhɛtərəʊˈkrəʊməs/
adjective
1.
(esp of plant parts) of different colours: the heterochromous florets of a daisy flower
heterochromous het·er·o·chro·mous (hět’ə-rō-krō’məs)
adj.
Having an abnormal difference in coloration.
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