[ zɛ'nɒgəmi ]
■ noun Botany fertilization of a flower by pollen from a flower on a genetically different plant. Compare with geitonogamy .
Derivatives
xenogamous adjective
Origin
C19: from xeno- + Gk gamos 'marriage'.
[ zɛ'nɒgəmi ]
■ noun Botany fertilization of a flower by pollen from a flower on a genetically different plant. Compare with geitonogamy .
Derivatives
xenogamous adjective
Origin
C19: from xeno- + Gk gamos 'marriage'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004