APOMIXIS


Meaning of APOMIXIS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌa-pə-ˈmik-səs ]

noun

( plural apo·mix·es -ˌsēz)

Etymology: New Latin, from apo- + Greek mixis act of mixing, from mignynai

Date: 1913

: reproduction (as apogamy or parthenogenesis) involving specialized generative tissues but not dependent on fertilization

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