Definition
Definition of apogamous - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
biologyTECH. relating to the development of an embryo without fertilizationTECH.
- The fern exhibited apogamous reproduction.
2.
plantTECH. pertaining to apogamy in plantsTECH.
- Apogamous species can reproduce without seeds.
Origin of apogamous
Greek, apo (away) + gamos (marriage)
Examples of apogamous in a sentence
Scientists studied the apogamous traits in the lab. The apogamous nature of the plant intrigued botanists. Researchers studied the apogamous characteristics of the fern.
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- French:apogame, ...
- German:apogam, ...
- Italian:apogamo, apogamico, ...
- Spanish:apógamo, sin semillas, ...
- Portuguese:apógamo, sem gametas, ...
- Chinese:无配生殖的, 无性繁殖的, ...
- Japanese:無配偶生殖の, ...
- Arabic:أبوجامي, أَبُوغَامِي, ...
- Hebrew:אַפּוֹגָמִי, לְלֹא זֶרַע, ...
- Russian:апогамный, ...
- Ukrainian:апогамний, безнасінний, ...
- Hindi:अप्रजनन, अपोगैमस, ...
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