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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In botany, the condition in which self-pollination is rendered possible by the contiguity of anthers and stigma. Mychogamy is homomorphic when the stamens and pistils are of similar length in all the plants; heteromorphic when they are of different length in different plants.

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