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heterogamous Definition


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heterogamy
noun
    1. genetics.
      Reproduction from unlike reproductive cells.
    2. bot.
      The presence of different kinds of flowers (eg male, female, hermaphrodite, neuter) in the same inflorescence.
    3. bot.
Derivative: heterogamous
adj
    Etymology: 1830s.



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