1 definition found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Heteroecious \Het`er*[oe]"cious\, a. [Hetero- + Gr. ? house.] (Bot.) Passing through the different stages in its life history on an alternation of hosts, as the common wheat-rust fungus ({Puccinia graminis}), and certain other parasitic fungi; -- contrasted with {aut[oe]cious}. -- {Het`er*[oe]"cism}, n. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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