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chasmogamous
[ kaz-mog-uh-muhs ]
adjective
, Botany.
- pertaining to or having pollination occur in a fully opened flower.
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Other Words From
- chas·moga·my noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of chasmogamous1
First recorded in 1955–60
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Example Sentences
Almost all these plants, as Darwin pointed out, have also chasmogamous flowers which render cross-fertilisation possible.
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His view that cleistogamous flowers are derived from originally chasmogamous flowers has been confirmed by more recent researches.
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