apogamy
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== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From apo- + -gamy.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /əˈpɒɡəmɪ/
=== Noun ===
apogamy (uncountable)
(botany) Asexual reproduction of a fully formed plant directly from a bud.
==== Usage notes ====
The term is generally used specifically for ferns and relatives budding from the prothallus.
==== Derived terms ====
apogamic
apogamous
==== Related terms ====
apospory
parthenogenesis
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