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单词 agamic
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Definition of agamic in English:

agamic

adjective əˈɡamɪk
Biology
  • Asexual; reproducing asexually.

    winged agamic females
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The particular groups that I study are agamic complexes in the sunflower family.
    • In most cases it was agamic fusions of protists that preceded the origin of sexual process.
    • Nor is there any evidence that agamic and gamic oviposition on a particular leaf is inversely related.
    • Using molecular markers, apomixis was shown to have arisen frequently and independently during the evolution of this agamic complex.
    • In most cases, some kind of agamic fusion of protists can be considered as its prerequisite.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Greek agamos 'unmarried' + -ic.

 
 

Definition of agamic in US English:

agamic

adjective
Biology
  • Asexual; reproducing asexually.

    winged agamic females
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Using molecular markers, apomixis was shown to have arisen frequently and independently during the evolution of this agamic complex.
    • Nor is there any evidence that agamic and gamic oviposition on a particular leaf is inversely related.
    • In most cases it was agamic fusions of protists that preceded the origin of sexual process.
    • In most cases, some kind of agamic fusion of protists can be considered as its prerequisite.
    • The particular groups that I study are agamic complexes in the sunflower family.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Greek agamos ‘unmarried’ + -ic.

 
 
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