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Ectogeny

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Meaning

(botany) The effect of pollen on parts of the seed and fruit lying outside the embryo and endosperm..

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What does ectogeny mean?

Ectogeny means (botany) The effect of pollen on parts of the seed and fruit lying outside the embryo and endosperm..

What is a synonym for ectogeny?

Common synonyms include metaxenia.

What is the opposite of ectogeny?

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How do you use ectogeny in a sentence?

Use ectogeny where its definition matches the intended context.

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