HERCOGAMOUS
\hɜːkˈɒɡɐməs], \hɜːkˈɒɡɐməs], \h_ɜː_k_ˈɒ_ɡ_ɐ_m_ə_s]\
Definitions of HERCOGAMOUS
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Not capable of self-fertilization; - said of hermaphrodite flowers in which some structural obstacle forbids autogamy.
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Not capable of self-fertilization; - said of hermaphrodite flowers in which some structural obstacle forbids autogamy.
By Noah Webster.
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).