apomixis
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1. any of several kinds of reproduction without fertilization (noun.process)
| hyponym | : | apogamy, |
| definition | : | (botany) development of an embryo without fertilization; especially the development in some ferns of a sporophyte from the gametophyte without fertilization (noun.process) |
| hyponym | : | parthenocarpy, |
| definition | : | (botany) the development of a fruit without fertilization or seeds (noun.process) |
| hyponym | : | parthenogenesis, parthenogeny, |
| definition | : | process in which an unfertilized egg develops into a new individual; common among insects and some other arthropods (noun.process) |
| derivation | : | apomictic, apomictical, |
| definition | : | of or relating to a plant that reproduces by apomixis (adj.pert) |
| derivation | : | apomictic, apomictical, |
| definition | : | of or relating to a plant that reproduces by apomixis (adj.pert) |
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