Definitions

1. adjective

Not having or producing gametes (reproductive cells); in some organisms, especially certain fungi and algae, this is the usual state, and sexual reproduction is rare or absent.

“The asyngamic species of fungi have evolved to reproduce asexually.”

2. noun

A species or organism that reproduces asexually; in some organisms, especially certain fungi and algae, this is the usual state, and sexual reproduction is rare or absent.

“The asyngamic life cycle of this fungus is crucial for its survival in the wild.”