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apomict

[ ap-uh-mikt ]

noun

, Biology.
  1. an organism produced by apomixis.


apomict

/ ˈæpəˌmɪkt /

noun

  1. an organism, esp a plant, produced by apomixis
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of apomict1

1935–40; back formation from apomictic, equivalent to apo- + Greek mikt ( os ) mixed + -ic

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