arrenotokous

/ɑːrɪnoʊtɒkəs/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of parthenogenesis in which only some of the offspring are produced without fertilization.

“The species exhibits arrenotokous reproduction, where some offspring are parthenogenic.”

Synonyms

  • apomictic
  • parthenogenetic

Antonyms

  • bisexual
  • heterogamous