APOGAMY
(noun)Definitions
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Apogamy.
Apogamy - as a noun
(botany) development of an embryo without fertilization; especially the development in some ferns of a sporophyte from the gametophyte without fertilization
Example Sentences
"The occurrence of apogamy in ferns allows them to reproduce asexually."
"The phenomenon of apogamy is of great interest to researchers studying plant reproduction."
"In some species of mosses, apogamy can result in the formation of new plants without the need for fertilization."
"The ability of certain plants to undergo apogamy contributes to their ability to colonize new habitats."
"The occurrence of apogamy is relatively rare in higher plants compared to the more common sexual reproduction."
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Yes, apogamy is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
APOGAMY has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
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Yes, apogamy is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordAPOGAMY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
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