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apomict

/ˈæp.ə.mɪkt/

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noun

/ˈæp.ə.mɪkt/C2formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее растение, которое размножается или размножено с помощью апомиксиса — формы бесполого размножения, не включающей оплодотворение.

A noun referring to a plant that reproduces or is reproduced by apomixis, a form of asexual reproduction that does not involve fertilization.

  1. Asexual plantC2formalscientific

    A plant that reproduces without fertilization, through a process called apomixis, producing genetically identical offspring.

    ruАпомикт

    • Dandelions are a common example of an apomict.
    • The apomict produced seeds without any pollination.
    • Researchers studied the apomict to understand its unique reproductive cycle.
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