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Apogamy vs Synagamy - What's the difference?

apogamy | synagamy |

apogamy

English

Noun

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  • (botany) Asexual reproduction of a fully formed plant directly from a bud.

    • Usage notes

    The term is generally used specifically for ferns and relatives budding from the prothallus.

    Derived terms

    * apogamic * apogamous

    Related terms

    * apospory * parthenogenesis

    synagamy

    Not English

    Synagamy has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

    English words similar to 'synagamy':

    syngamy, sunshiny, sunshiney, smokingly, sunkenly, snakingly, singingly, singsongy, synacmy