Usually means: Changes color under different conditions.
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  1. allochroous: Merriam-Webster
  2. allochroous: Wordnik
  3. allochroous: Wiktionary
  4. Allochroous: Dictionary.com
  5. Allochroous: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  6. allochroous: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  7. Allochroous: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  8. allochroous: FreeDictionary.org
  9. Allochroous: TheFreeDictionary.com
  10. allochroous: Merriam-Webster

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▸ adjective:  Changed in color, as plumage after moulting

Similar:
plumaged, plumigerous, ochroleucous, aithochrous, masked, postjuvenal, scapulated, phaneric, aligerous, plumiped, more...

Opposite:
autochthonous, indigenous, native

Types:
androchromous, gynochromous, leucochromous, xanthochroous, erythrochromous, achroous, more...

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Similar:
plumaged, plumigerous, ochroleucous, aithochrous, masked, postjuvenal, scapulated, phaneric, aligerous, plumiped, more...

Opposite:
autochthonous, indigenous, native

Types:
androchromous, gynochromous, leucochromous, xanthochroous, erythrochromous, achroous, more...



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