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It means that there is a high possibility of offspring inheriting the specific trait. For example, a 'normal patterned' snake that is 'hetero for albino' - would likely produce a mixed clutch of babies. The clutch could have all 'normal', all albino or a varying mixture of colour patterns.

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Q: What does being heterodox for some genetic trait mean?
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