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autogamy
[ aw-tog-uh-mee ]
noun
- Botany. pollination of the ovules of a flower by its own pollen; self-fertilization ( allogamy ).
- Biology. conjugation in an individual organism by division of its nucleus into two parts that in turn reunite to form a zygote.
autogamy
/ 藢蓴藧t蓹藞伞忙m瑟k; 蓴藧藞t蓲伞蓹m瑟 /
noun
- self-fertilization in flowering plants
- a type of sexual reproduction, occurring in some protozoans, in which the uniting gametes are derived from the same cell
autogamy
- The union of nuclei within and arising from a single cell, as in certain protozoans and fungi.
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Derived Forms
- 补耻藞迟辞驳补尘辞耻蝉, adjective
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 补耻路迟辞驳顎僡路尘辞耻蝉 补耻路迟辞路驳补尘路颈肠 [aw-toh-, gam, -ik], adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
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Example Sentences
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It appears that this plant has lost the capacity for autogamy; at any rate, if a stigma be pollinated with pollen from the same flower on plants in a garden, no result follows.
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The opposite of allogamy is autogamy, or self-pollination.
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Antonyms: self-indulgence, sensuality, voluptuousness. self-denying, a. self-sacrificing, unselfish, ascetic, abstemious. self-evident, a. axiomatic, obvious. self-examination, n. introspection; autoscopy. self-explanatory, a. obvious. self-fear, n. self-distrust, autophoby. self-fertilization, n. autogamy. self-government, n. self-control; democracy; autonomy.
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