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(historical) One who believed in asexual reproduction, e.g. in plants..
The “asexualists" were often like animal preformationists in that they believed seeds did not need pollen fertilization to develop.
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Asexualist means (historical) One who believed in asexual reproduction, e.g. in plants..
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The “asexualists" were often like animal preformationists in that they believed seeds did not need pollen fertilization to develop.
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