heterophylly

/HH EH0 T ER0 AH0 F IH1 L IY0/
noun
  1. 1

    (botany) Significant variation in leaf shape on a same plant.

  2. 2

    (botany) Marked changes in leaf morphology induced by environmental conditions; the ability to display such changes.

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