Definition of Agamospermy

1. Noun. (botany) The asexual production of embryos and seeds ¹

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Definition of Agamospermy

1. [n -MIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Agamospermy

agamist
agamists
agammaglobulinaemia
agammaglobulinaemias
agammaglobulinemia
agammaglobulinemias
agamocytogeny
agamogenetically
agamoid
agamoids
agamont
aganglionic
agapae
agapai
agapanthus
agapanthuses
agape
agape(p)
agapeic
agapes
agar
agar-agar

Literary usage of Agamospermy

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Application of Rflp & Rapd Molecular Technologies to Plant Breeding: A edited by Andrew Kalinski (1994)
"... APOMIXIS; RFLP; RAPO; PENNISETUM; agamospermy; MILLET CT: Basic 80%; Applied 20%; Developmental 0% 2 of 509 AN: ..."

2. A Review of Dipterocarps: Taxonomy, Ecology and Siviculture by Simmathiri Appanah, Jennifer M. Turnbull (1998)
"agamospermy may indeed provide a mechanism for overcoming chromosome ... A close association between agamospermy, polyploidy and hybridity has been ..."

3. Dwarf Mistletoes: Biology, Pathology, and Systematics by Frank G. Hawksworth, Delbert Wiens (1998)
"Vegetative reproduction and agamospermy are unknown (Player 1979), and there is virtually no manifestation of the occasional bisexuality that often ..."

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