autogamy
autogamy noun: self-fertilization, the fertilizing pollen being derived from the same blossom as the pistil acted upon.
Noun
autogamy (countable and uncountable, plural autogamies)
- Self-fertilization, the fertilizing pollen being derived from the same blossom as the pistil acted upon.
- Sologamy, marriage to oneself.
autogamy meaning in Tamil, Bengali and Tagalog
autogamy in Tamil
- தன்னினக் கலப்பு, தற்கருப்புணர்ச்சி, தன் கருச்சோக்கை, தற்கருவுறல்
autogamy in Bengali
- উদ্ভিদের স্বপরাগযোগ
autogamy in Tagalog
- self-fertilization
- sarisapunla
Forms of autogamy
| plural | autogamies |
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Origin of autogamy
From auto- + -gamy.
Words formed from autogamy
Questions about autogamy
- What does autogamy mean?
- Autogamy means self-fertilization, the fertilizing pollen being derived from the same blossom as the pistil acted upon.
- What is autogamy in Tamil?
- Autogamy in Tamil is தன்னினக் கலப்பு, தற்கருப்புணர்ச்சி, தன் கருச்சோக்கை. See Autogamy meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is autogamy?
- Autogamy is a noun.
- What is the plural of autogamy?
- The plural of autogamy is autogamies.
Words near autogamy in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: autogamy (page history and authors); autogamy (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); autogamy (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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