apomixis
Meaning
- (countable, uncountable) Plant reproduction without fertilization.
- (countable, uncountable) Plant reproduction without fertilization, meiosis, or the production of gametes.
- (countable, uncountable) Animal reproduction in which the egg cell does not undergo meiosis or fertilization.
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Etymology
From German Apomixis, from apo- + mixis.
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