autogamy
/aw-tog-uh-mee/US // ɔˈtɒg ə mi //UK // (ɔːˈtɒɡəmɪ) //
自婚,自配种,自配,自配制
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : Botany. pollination of the ovules of a flower by its own pollen; self-fertilization.
- : Biology. conjugation in an individual organism by division of its nucleus into two parts that in turn reunite to form a zygote.
Examples
Meiosis in Barbulanympha following fertilization, autogamy, and endomitosis.
One-division meiosis and autogamy without cell division in Urinympha.
Meiosis in Rhynchonympha in one cytoplasmic and two nuclear divisions followed by autogamy.
I wish that I had used some such terms as autogamy, xenogamy, etc..
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