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dimorphic
(English) Having two forms; a species is sexually dimorphic in morphology when males and females are structurally different, sexually dimorphic in color when the sexes differ in color. (See also: dichromatism, reproduction, morphology)
dimorphique
(French) Ce qui a deux formes; une espèce est sexuellement dimorphe en morphologie quand les mâles et les femelles sont structuralement différentes, sexuellement dimorphe en couleur quand les sexes ont des couleurs différentes. (See also: dichromatism, reproduction, morphology)
dimórfico
(Portuguese) Que possuem duas formas; uma espécie é sexualmente dimórfica na sua morfologia quando machos e fêmeas são estruturalmente diferentes; são sexualmente dimórficas na côr quando machos e fêmeas são exibem cores diferentes. (See also: dichromatism, reproduction, morphology)

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