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Webster 1913 Edition


Autogamy

Au-tog′a-my

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Noun.
[
Auto-
+ Gr. [GREEK] marriage.]
(Bot.)
Self-fertilization, the fertilizing pollen being derived from the same blossom as the pistil acted upon.

Definition 2024


autogamy

autogamy

English

Noun

autogamy (uncountable)

  1. self-fertilization, the fertilizing pollen being derived from the same blossom as the pistil acted upon.

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