- allogamous
- adjective Date: circa 1890 reproducing by cross-fertilization • allogamy noun
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
allogamous
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Allogamous — Al*log a*mous, a. (Bot.) Characterized by allogamy. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
allogamous — adj. of cross fertilization (Botany) … English contemporary dictionary
allogamous — al·log·a·mous … English syllables
allogamous — adjective relating to cross fertilization in plants • Pertains to noun: ↑allogamy • Derivationally related forms: ↑allogamy * * * əˈlägəməs, aˈ adjective Etymology: all + gamous : reproducing by cross fertilization * * * allogˈamou … Useful english dictionary
allogamy — allogamous, adj. /euh log euh mee/, n. cross fertilization in plants (opposed to autogamy). [1875 80; ALLO + GAMY] * * * … Universalium
Selection methods in plant breeding based on mode of reproduction — This article discusses Selection methods in plant breeding based on mode of reproduction. Some plants reproduce by (more or less strict) self fertilization where pollen from a plant will fertilise reproductive cells or ovules of the same plant.… … Wikipedia
Allogamy — is a term used in the field of biological reproduction describing the fertilization of an ovum from one individual with the spermatozoa of another. By contrast, autogamy is the term used for self fertilization. In humans, the fertilisation event… … Wikipedia
all- — or allo combining form Etymology: Greek, from allos other more at else 1. other ; different ; atypical < allogamous > < allotropy > 2. (allo ) … New Collegiate Dictionary
allogamy — noun see allogamous … New Collegiate Dictionary
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