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Syngamy vs Plasmogamy - What's the difference?

syngamy | plasmogamy |

As nouns the difference between syngamy and plasmogamy

is that syngamy is the fusion of two gametes to form a zygote while plasmogamy is stage of sexual reproduction joining the cytoplasm of two parent mycelia without the fusion of nuclei.

syngamy

English

Noun

(-)
  • The fusion of two gametes to form a zygote.

    • Synonyms

    *fertilization

    See also

    *karyogamy *somatogamy

    plasmogamy

    English

    (wikipedia plasmogamy)

    Noun

    (-)
  • (mycology) Stage of sexual reproduction joining the cytoplasm of two parent mycelia without the fusion of nuclei.

    • References

    * Merriam-Webster.com [http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/plasmogamy]