Definition of Apomixis

1. Noun. Any of several kinds of reproduction without fertilization.


Definition of Apomixis

1. Noun. (botany) plant reproduction without fertilization ¹

2. Noun. (botany) plant reproduction without fertilization, meiosis, or the production of gametes ¹

3. Noun. (zoology) animal reproduction in which the egg cell did not undergo meiosis or fertilization ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Apomixis

1. a type of reproductive process [n -MIXES]

Medical Definition of Apomixis

1. In general, reproducing without sexual reproduction, often used to denote seed production without a sexual process having been involved. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Apomixis

apolunes
apolysis
apomecometer
apomecometers
apomecometry
apomeioses
apomeiosis
apomict
apomictic
apomictical
apomictically
apomicts
apomixes
apomixia
apomorph
apomorphia
apomorphic
apomorphies
apomorphine
apomorphine hydrochloride
apomorphines
apomorphs
apomorphy
apomyoglobin
apomyxis
aponeurectomy
aponeurorrhaphy
aponeuroses

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