1) Apomixis
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• (n.) The formation of a bud in place of a fertilized ovule or oospore.
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(from the article `fern`) ...and sperm and eggs rapidly, utilizing food in the spores. Many inhabitants of dry rock cliffs, especially in the maidenhair family, Adiantaceae, ... Reproduction in sterile fern hybrids is also accomplished by the process of apogamy, in which spores possessing the same chromosome complement as the ... ......
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A·pog'a·my noun [ Prefix
apo- + Greek ... marriage.]
(Botany) The formation of a bud in place of a fertilized ovule or oöspore.
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n] - (botany) development of an embryo without fertilization
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apogamy, apogamic, apogamous, apogamously Absence of sexual reproduction; asexual reproduction, agamogenesis; specifically, in ferns and other cryptogams, production of the perfect plant directly from a bud on the prothallus instead of by the usual sexual process.
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noun (botany) development of an embryo without fertilization; especially the development in some ferns of a sporophyte from the gametophyte without fertilization
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the asexual development of a sporophyte from a cell or cells of the gametophyte other than the egg.
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