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Hercogamous

Her*cog"a*mous\, a. [Gr. ? a fence + ? marriage.] (Bot.) Not capable of self-fertilization; -- said of hermaphrodite flowers in which some structural obstacle forbids autogamy.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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