ALL meanings of apogamy
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A a - noun apogamy a type of reproduction, occurring in some ferns, in which the sporophyte develops from the gametophyte without fusion of gametes 3
- noun apogamy the development of a diploid cell in the embryo sac of flowering plants into an embryo without being fertilized 3
- noun apogamy the development of a plant without the union of gametes; development of a sporophyte from a gametophyte without fertilization 3
- noun apogamy (botany) Asexual reproduction of a fully formed plant directly from a bud. 1
- noun apogamy the asexual development of a sporophyte from a cell or cells of the gametophyte other than the egg. 1