AGAMOSPERMY


Meaning of AGAMOSPERMY in English

n.

Pronunciation: ( ˌ ) ā - ' ga-m ə - ˌ sp ə r-m ē , ' a-g ə -m ō - ˌ sp ə r-

Function: noun

Etymology: Greek agamos + English -spermy

Date: 1944

: APOGAMY specifically : apogamy in which sexual union is not completed and the embryo is produced from the innermost layer of the integument of the female gametophyte

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