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Porogamy

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orthogamynoun(botany) fertilization of the ovules of a plant by pollen from the same plant
porogamnounAny porogamic plant.
pseudogamynoun(botany) any reproductive process that requires pollination but does not involve male inheritance.
siphonogamynoun(biology) reproduction via pollen tubes
protogynynoun(biology) The condition in which an organism begins life as a female and then changes into a male.
micropylenoun(botany) In seed-bearing plants, a small opening in the integuments of the ovule through which sperm are able to access the ovum.
homogamynoun(sociology) Marriage or other union between similar people, or people of the same sex.
apogamynoun(botany) Asexual reproduction of a fully formed plant directly from a bud.
geitonogamynoun(botany) Transfer of pollen grains from the anther of a flower to the stigma of another flower of the same plant.
phenogamnoun(botany, now rare) Phanerogam; spermatophyte.
chalazogamynoun(botany) A process of fecundation in which the pollen tube penetrates to the embryo sac through the tissue of the chalaza, instead of entering through the micropyle.
polygamynounThe condition of having more than one spouse or marriage partner at one time.
oligospermynoun(biology) The fertilization of an oocyte by several spermatozoa.
hydrogamynoun(botany) pollination by means of water
merogonnoun(biology) The part of an ovum that undergoes merogony
prolificationnoun(dated, botany) Reproduction by the growth of a plant, or part of a plant, directly from an older one, or by gemmae.
microsporogenesisnoun(botany) In angiosperms, the formation of pollen and thus the production of the male gametophyte.
aposporynoun(biology) The ability of a plant's sporophytes to form a plant that looks like a gametophyte but has the ploidy level of the sporophyte.
perigynynoun(botany) The quality of being perigynous.
self pollinationnoun(botany) the transfer of pollen grains from the anther to the stigma of a plant of the same species

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