About The Word Apogamy
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Apogamy
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What's The Definition Of Apogamy?
[n] (botany) development of an embryo without fertilization; (especially in some ferns) development of a sporophyte from the gametophyte without fertilization
Synonyms | Synonyms for Apogamy: Related Terms | Find terms related to Apogamy: See Also | apomixis Apogamy In Webster's Dictionary \A*pog"a*my\, n. [Pref. apo- + Gr. ? marriage.] (Bot.)
The formation of a bud in place of a fertilized ovule or
o["o]spore. --De Bary.
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