allogamy

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al·log·a·my

A0214100 (ə-lŏg′ə-mē)n.1. See cross-fertilization.2. See cross-pollination.

allogamy

(əˈlɒɡəmɪ) n (Botany) cross-fertilization in flowering plants alˈlogamous adj

al•log•a•my

(əˈlɒg ə mi)

n. cross-fertilization in plants (opposed to autogamy). [1875–80] al•log′a•mous, adj.

Thesaurus

Noun

allogamy - cross-fertilization in plants cross-fertilisation, cross-fertilization - fertilization by the union of male and female gametes from different individual of the same speciesautogamy - self-fertilization in plants

allogamy

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al·log·a·my

(al-og'ă-mē), Fertilization of the oocyte of one person by the sperm of another. Compare: autogamy. [allo- + G. gamos, marriage]

allogamy

(ə-lŏg′ə-mē)n.1. See cross-fertilization.2. See cross-pollination.

allogamy

The pollination from the anther of the flower of one plant to the stigma of the flower of a genetically distinct plant, which may be limited or expanded by self-incompatibility, heterostyly, dichogamy or herkogamy.

allogamy

see CROSS-FERTILIZATION.

allogamy

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noun

Antonyms for allogamy

noun cross-fertilization in plants

Related Words

cross-fertilisation
cross-fertilization

Antonyms

autogamy

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