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agamous

 

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Adjective agamous has 1 sense
  1. agamic, agamous, agamogenetic, apomictic, parthenogenetic - (of reproduction) not involving the fusion of male and female gametes in reproduction
    Antonym: sexual (indirect, via asexual)

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Term: Agamous

Definition:

Adjective

1. Lacking sexual organs or characteristics; having no particular sex or determining organ.

2. Not involving sexual reproduction or the fusion of gametes.

Sample Sentences:

1. The agamous plant species reproduce asexually through spores.

2. The agamous organisms in the laboratory were the subject of the experiment to study their unique mode of reproduction.

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