autogamy

• Termo biológico que designa a autofecundação, isto é, a fusão de gametas masculinos e femininos do mesmo indivíduo para produzir descendentes; em botânica, refere-se à autopolinização seguida de fertilização na mesma flor ou planta.

A biological term referring to self-fertilization in plants, where the male and female gametes from the same individual fuse to produce offspring.

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1. Self-fertilization in plantsC1formalscientific

   A type of reproduction in which a flower fertilizes itself using its own pollen, without the need for another plant.

   Autogamia em plantas

   • Autogamy is common in some species of peas and beans.
   • The flower's structure is adapted for autogamy, with stamens positioned close to the stigma.
   • Autogamy ensures reproduction even in the absence of pollinators.

   Sinônimosself-fertilizationself-pollination

   Antônimosallogamy