AGAMOSPERMY


Meaning of AGAMOSPERMY in English

[ 'agəmə(ʊ)ˌspə:mi ]

■ noun Botany asexual reproduction in which seeds are produced from unfertilized ovules.

Derivatives

agamospermous adjective

Origin

1930s: from Gk agamos 'unmarried' + sperma 'seed'.

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