Heterogynous
[het-uh-roj-uh-nuh s] /ˌhɛt əˈrɒdʒ ə nəs/
adjective, Zoology.
1.
having females of two different kinds, one sexual and the other abortive or neuter, as ants.
/ˌhɛtəˈrɒdʒɪnəs/
adjective
1.
(of ants, bees, etc) having two types of female, one fertile and the other infertile
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