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Autogamy
see synonyms of autogamyNoun
1. autogamy
self-fertilization in plants
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Autogamy
see synonyms of autogamynoun
1.
self-fertilization in flowering plants
2.
a type of sexual reproduction, occurring in some protozoans, in which the uniting gametes are derived from the same cell
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Autogamy
see synonyms of autogamy noun
1.
self-fertilization, as in a flower receiving pollen from its own stamens
2.
internal self-fertilization in algae, fungi, protozoans, etc. by the fusion of gametes or nuclei within the same individual
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Autogamy
see synonyms of autogamyn.
Self-fertilization, especially:
a. Fertilization of a flower by its own pollen.
b. The union of nuclei within and arising from a single cell, as in certain protozoans and fungi.
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