homogamy

noun

Meaning

Fertilization of a flower by pollen from the same plant.
Breeding between similar individuals.
Marriage or other union between similar people, or people of the same sex.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

orthogamy(English)autogamy(English)self pollination(English)polygamy(English)heterogony(English)hydrogamy(English)self-fertilization(English)geitonogamy(English)

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