allele (alt. allelomorph, syn. dominant character)
Any of the alternative forms of a gene that may occur at a given locus, one provided by each parent and determining charateristics such as eye color.
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allele search for term- n. (Gr. allelon, one another) one of a pair or more of alternative hereditary characters; a gene which can occupy the same locus as another gene in a particular chromosome.
Allele- One of an array of genes possible at a certain position (locus) on a given chromosome.
Allelopathy- The influence of plants, other than microorganisms, upon each other, arising from the products of their metabolism.
Allele - An alternative form of a gene. For example blue eye color versus green eye color.
Alternate leaves - Leaves that develop from different nodes and on opposite sides of the stem from each other.
Allele: different forms of the same gene; allele "A" may produce a tall plant, while allele "a" gives a short plant.
Anther: part at the top of the male flower that produces the .
 See also: Plant, Gene, Support, Produce, Exposed
  
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