Meaning

3 senses

  1. (countable, uncountable)Plant reproduction without fertilization.

    any of several kinds of reproduction without fertilization

  2. (countable, uncountable)Plant reproduction without fertilization, meiosis, or the production of gametes.

    Apomixis

  3. (countable, uncountable)Animal reproduction in which the egg cell does not undergo meiosis or fertilization.

Translations

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By meaning 1
plant reproduction without fertilization, meiosis, or the production of gametes:

Origin

From German Apomixis, from apo- + mixis.

From German Apomixis, from apo- + mixis.

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Forms

plural: apomixes
Singularapomixis
Pluralapomixes

irregular

Word family

5 related words
Relatedagamospermyapogamyparthenogenesisapomicticapomictical

Lessons for this word

1 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
apologeticallyapologistapologizeA2apologyB1apostateapostleC2apostolic
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