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Sea Turtle Glossary

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Polymorphism

Variations: polymorphous

The occurrence of different forms, stages, types or behaviors in individual organisms or in organisms of the same species, independent of sexual variations.

See also: diversity   heterogeneous

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Entered by: Michael Coyne
Modified by: Matthew Godfrey
Entered: 2005-10-08 11:01:48
Last modified: 2007-03-18 21:52:32