Look up: Apomixis


  1. Apomixis
    Reproduction which has the superficial appearance of ordinary sexual cycle but actually occurs without fertilisation and/or meiosis hence, the offspring are generally identical to the mother. Usually taken to include parthogenesis.
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  2. apomixis
    [n] - any of several kinds of reproduction without fertilization
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  3. apomixis
    Type of degenerate sexual reproduction in some fungi: meiosis and gamete formation do not occur even though an ascus containing identical diploid spores is formed.
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  4. apomixis
    <plant biology> In general, reproducing without sexual reproduction, often used to denote seed production without a sexual process having been involved. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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  5. apomixis
    noun any of several kinds of reproduction without fertilization
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  6. apomixis
    reproduction by special generative tissues without fertilization. It includes parthenogenesis in animals, in which the new individual develops from ... [6 related articles]
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  7. Apomixis
    In botany, apomixis was defined by Hans Winkler as replacement of the normal sexual reproduction by asexual reproduction, without fertilization. This definition notably does not mention meiosis. Thus "normal asexual reproduction" of plants, such as propagation from cuttings or leaves, has never bee...
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  8. apomixis
    reproduction, where viable seed or spores are produced without fertilization. A plant produced in this way is an apomict.
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  9. apomixis
    1) Agamogenesis 2) Asexual reproduction
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