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from The Century Dictionary.

  • In botany, of the nature of or characterized by apogamy.
  • In biology, illustrative of, pertaining to, or due to apogamy, or the substitution of vegetative for sexual reproduction.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective of or pertaining to apogamy.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective of or relating to the development of an embryo in the absence of fertilization

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