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Term: Agamogenetic

Description:

Agamogenetic refers to the process of reproduction or development without the involvement of fertilization or sexual reproduction. It occurs in certain organisms, particularly in plants and invertebrates.

Senses and Usages:

1. Adjective - Pertaining to Agamogenesis:

Example Sentence: The agamogenetic reproduction in some deep-sea creatures allows them to multiply rapidly without the need for external fertilization.

2. Adjective - Reproducing Asexually:

Example Sentence: The agamogenetic species of plants spread throughout the garden without the need for pollination or seed production.

3. Noun - Organism Capable of Agamogenesis:

Example Sentence: Some lizards have the ability to be agamogenetics, meaning they can produce offspring without the involvement of sexual reproduction.

4. Noun - Process of Agamogenesis:

Example Sentence: The agamogenetic of certain insects involves the production of clones, resulting in a population with identical genetic traits.

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