Apomict

/ˈæpəʊmɪkt/

/ˈæpəˌmɪkt/

Translation of "apomict" into Russian

Noun

/ˈæpəʊmɪkt/

/ˈæpəˌmɪkt/

apomict

apomicts pl

апомикт

The plant is an apomict, reproducing without fertilization.

Это растение является апомиктом, размножающимся без оплодотворения.

Noun

/ˈæpəʊmɪkt/

/ˈæpəˌmɪkt/

An organism that reproduces asexually through apomixis, a form of reproduction that does not involve fertilization.

The dandelion is a common example of an apomict, as it can produce seeds without pollination.

A plant (or, more rarely, an animal) produced by apomixis; the asexual offspring of an apomictic parent.

Many apomicts are genetically identical to the parent plant from which they arose.