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    AUTOGAMOUS

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     I. (adjective) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Characterized by or fit for autogamyplay

    Synonyms:

    autogamic; autogamous

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    self-fertilised; self-fertilized; self-pollinated (fertilized by its own pollen)

    Domain category:

    botany; phytology (the branch of biology that studies plants)

    Antonym:

    endogamous (characterized by or fit for fertilization by pollen from another flower of the same kind)

    exogamous (characterized by or fit for fertilization by a flower that is not closely related)

    Derivation:

    autogamy (self-fertilization in plants)

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