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autogamy

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autogamy [′ȯd·ō‚gam·ē]
(biology)
A process of self-fertilization that results in homozygosis; occurs in some flowering plants, fungi, and protozoans.


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Autogamy or self-pollination in tomatoes can also take place with the assistance of bees, but not in the usual way.
 
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