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“agamies”
1. Absence or nonrecognition of the marriage relation or no marriage: There are some people who believe in agamy which is the rejection of any requirement that marriage is necessary.
2. In biology, having no distinguishable sexual organs; asexual: There are species of agamy that reproduce by the process in which a cell divides into two or more parts.
3. In botany, a reference to all flowerless and seedless plants that reproduce by means of spores: The agamies of plants consist of ferns and algae which do not bear flowers or seeds but reproduce with the scattering of cells that propagate or develop new organisms.
2. In biology, having no distinguishable sexual organs; asexual: There are species of agamy that reproduce by the process in which a cell divides into two or more parts.
3. In botany, a reference to all flowerless and seedless plants that reproduce by means of spores: The agamies of plants consist of ferns and algae which do not bear flowers or seeds but reproduce with the scattering of cells that propagate or develop new organisms.
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gamo-, gam-, -gamy, -gamous +
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