Adosculation
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Adosculation is a noun meaning (biology, botany) impregnation by external contact, without intromission.
Meaning
(biology, botany) impregnation by external contact, without intromission.
Example Sentences
in plants, adosculaton is when pollen falling on pistils.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dispermy, cytoadhesion, exozoochory, amplection, allochory, hygrochasy.
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