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adj
Of a fungus, most often a rust: completing its life cycle on one host.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Synonyms: autoxenous
Antonyms: heteroecious
adjective
of parasites especially rust fungi; completing the entire life cycle on a single host
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: homoecious
Antonyms: heteroecious
History
From auto- + -oecious.
