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apogamy

noun
apog·​a·​my | \ É™-ˈpä-gÉ™-mÄ“ How to pronounce apogamy (audio) \

Definition of apogamy

: development of a sporophyte from a gametophyte without fertilization

First Known Use of apogamy

1878, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for apogamy

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