• Apomixis

    Full definition of apomixis

    Noun

    apomixis

    (countable and uncountable; plural apomixiss)
    1. (botany) plant reproduction without fertilization
    2. (botany) plant reproduction without fertilization, meiosis, or the production of gametes
    3. (zoology) animal reproduction in which the egg cell did not undergo meiosis or fertilization
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