AUTOGAMY


Meaning of AUTOGAMY in English

[ ɔ:'tɒgəmi ]

■ noun Biology self-fertilization. Compare with allogamy .

Derivatives

autogamous adjective

Origin

C19: from auto- 1 + Gk gamos 'marriage'.

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