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Word: Allogamy
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: from allo-‘other, different’ + Greek -gamia (from gamos ‘marriage’)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈlɒɡəmi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the fertilization of a flower by pollen from another flower, especially one on a different plant.
Short Definition:fertilization of flower by pollen from another flower
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