Autogamy Definition
ô-tŏgə-mē
noun
Self-fertilization, as in a flower receiving pollen from its own stamens.
Webster's New World
Internal self-fertilization in algae, fungi, protozoans, etc. by the fusion of gametes or nuclei within the same individual.
Webster's New World
Self-fertilization, especially:
American Heritage Medicine
Self-fertilization, the fertilizing pollen being derived from the same blossom as the pistil acted upon.
Wiktionary
Antonyms:
Origin of Autogamy
auto- + -gamy
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