What does apogamy mean?
noun
The condition of being without gametes, especially in a plant; the failure of a plant to produce gametes. In biology, apogamy is a type of asexual reproduction in which a plant produces offspring without the involvement of gametes.
Example
"The plant's failure to produce gametes resulted in apogamy, leading to the production of genetically identical offspring."
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