Meanings
adjectivecleistogamous (not comparable)
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectivePertaining to cleistogamy.
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adjectiveexhibiting or relating to cleistogamy
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Origin
- Ancient Greekκλειστός“closed”
- Englishcleistogamous
From Ancient Greek κλειστός (kleistós, “closed”) + -gamous.
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APA
cleistogamous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cleistogamous
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“cleistogamous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cleistogamous. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cleistogamous,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cleistogamous.
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