basigamous

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adjective

Having the normal position of egg apparatus and antipodals reversed, so that the oosphere and synergids are at the lower end of the mother cell of the endosperm (embryo sac).

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Meanings

adjectivebasigamous (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyHaving the normal position of egg apparatus and antipodals reversed, so that the oosphere and synergids are at the lower end of the mother cell of the endosperm (embryo sac).
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APA

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