allogamy

noun

Meaning

The fertilization of an ovum from one individual with the spermatozoa of another; cross-fertilization

Etymology / origin

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Related words

endogamy(English)exogamy(English)allogeneity(English)allosyndesis(English)xenogamy(English)somatogamy(English)merogamy(English)external fertilization(English)plants(English)

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Sources

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