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apomict

/æpəmɪkt/ noun · British & US
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What does apomict mean?

noun

A plant that reproduces without fertilization, producing seeds that are genetically identical to the parent plant. This process is also known as parthenogenesis.

Example

"The apomictic plant produced seeds that were genetically identical to the mother plant, allowing for easy propagation."

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