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Definition of Homogamy

1. n. The condition of being homogamous.

Definition of Homogamy

1. Noun. (botany) fertilization of a flower by pollen from the same plant ¹

2. Noun. (biology) breeding between similar individuals; inbreeding ¹

3. Noun. (sociology) marriage or other union between similar people, or people of the same sex ¹

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Definition of Homogamy

1. the bearing of sexually similar flowers [n -MIES]

Medical Definition of Homogamy

1. The condition in a flowering plant species of having only one type of flower - one which produces both male and female parts in the same flower. Compare: heterogamy. (11 Jan 1998)

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