APOGAMIC

apogamic, apogametic, apogamous

(adjective) of or relating to the development of an embryo in the absence of fertilization

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

apogamic (not comparable)

(botany) Of or relating to apogamy.

Source: Wiktionary


Ap`o*gam"ic, a.

Definition: Relating to apogamy.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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