amphogenous

/ˌæmfɪˈdʒɛnəs/; /ˌæmfaɪˈdʒɛnəs/

Definitions

1. adjective

Producing or capable of producing eggs that can develop into offspring without fertilization, especially in plants.

“The plant was amphigenous, allowing it to reproduce on its own.”

2. noun

A plant that is amphigenous.

“The amphigenous plant in the garden was blooming beautifully.”

Synonyms

  • apomictic
  • parthenogenic
  • vegetative

Antonyms

  • fertile
  • fertile