androgenesis

English

Etymology

From andro- +‎ -genesis.

Noun

androgenesis (uncountable)

(botany, zoology) male or paternal apomixis, involving fusion of the male and female gametes and replacement of the female nucleus by the male nucleus

Translations

fusion of the male and female gametes and replacement of the female nucleus by the male nucleus

Portuguese: androgenia f, androgénese f (Portugal), androgênese f (Brazil)

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