Botanical Reproduction Terms

adjective relating to or involving marriage or mating

• The study focused on the gamic interactions between different species.
• I find gamic relationships between animals fascinating.
• I heard they're in a gamic relationship, whatever that means.
• The gamic nature of their collaboration led to a successful project outcome.

noun a type of reproduction in which an egg develops into a new individual without being fertilized by sperm

• Parthenogenesis is a form of asexual reproduction in which an unfertilized egg develops into a new individual.
• Did you know some animals can reproduce through parthenogenesis without needing a mate?
• It's like nature's way of saying 'I don't need nobody' with parthenogenesis.
• The company's success seemed to be the result of a parthenogenesis of innovative ideas within the team.