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English Meaning: The name Fawn is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Fawn is: Young deer. The Greek mythological deity of fertility and nature was Fauna. She was famous for her chastity. The name Fawn is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Fawn is: Young deer.
Dimorphic means two forms; pleiomorphic means more than one form. The terms are applied to fungi because they can have different forms, of hyphae or spores. At the most obvious, fungi commonly have sexual and asexual stages in their life cycles.