Definition of Allogamy

1. Noun. Cross-fertilization in plants.

Generic synonyms: Cross-fertilisation, Cross-fertilization
Derivative terms: Allogamous
Antonyms: Autogamy

Definition of Allogamy

1. n. Fertilization of the pistil of a plant by pollen from another of the same species; cross-fertilization.

Definition of Allogamy

1. Noun. (biology) The fertilization of an ovum from one individual with the spermatozoa of another; cross-fertilization ¹

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Definition of Allogamy

1. fertilization of a flower by pollen from another [n -MIES]

Medical Definition of Allogamy

1. Fertilization of the pistil of a plant by pollen from another of the same species; cross-fertilization. Origin: Gr. Other + marriage. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Allogamy

allodiums
allodizing
allodizings
allods
allodynia
allodynias
allodynic
alloesthesia
alloform
alloforms
allogamies
allogamous
allogeneic
allogeneic antigen
allogeneic bone marrow transplant
allogeneic graft
allogeneic inhibition
allogeneic transplant
allogeneous
allogenic
allogotrophia
allograft
allograft immunity
allograft rejection
allografted
allografting

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