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Orthogamy

Or*thog"a*my\, n. [Ortho- + Gr. ? marriage.] (Bot.) Direct fertilization in plants, as when the pollen fertilizing the ovules comes from the stamens of the same blossom; -- opposed to heterogamy.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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