heterocephalous
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heterocephalous
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From hetero- + -cephalous.
adjective
- Bearing two kinds of head or capitula; said of certain composite plants.
- Having the governing body appointed by an outside authority; government through heterocephaly. It is possible for a heterocephalous group to be autonomous and an autocephalous group to be heteronomous
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