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homogamy
[ hoh-mog-uh-mee ]
noun
- the state of being homogamous.
- interbreeding of individuals with like characteristics.
homogamy
/ hɒˈmɒɡəmɪ /
noun
- a condition in which all the flowers of an inflorescence are either of the same sex or hermaphrodite Compare heterogamy
- the maturation of the anthers and stigmas of a flower at the same time, ensuring self-pollination Compare dichogamy
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Derived Forms
- hoˈmogamous, adjective
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Example Sentences
For the sake, however, of securing more descriptive terms, I will coin the words Apogamy and Homogamy.
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In the former case there arises Homogamy, and in the latter case there arises Apogamy.
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Isolation, then, is a genus, of which Apogamy and Homogamy are species.
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