English Explanatory Dictionary

autogamy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

Self-fertilization, the fertilizing pollen being derived from the same blossom as the pistil acted upon.
Sologamy, marriage to oneself.

Word forms

autogamy autogamies

Etymology

From auto- + -gamy.

Derived words

autogamous hydroautogamy

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