Related WordNet synsets for SUMO concept AsexualReproduction

More specialized WordNet synsets

pollination, pollenation

transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma of a plant

self-fertilization, self-fertilisation

fertilization by the union of male and female gametes from the same individual

allogamy

cross-fertilization in plants

autogamy

sellf-fertilization in plants

cross-pollination

fertilization by transfer of pollen from the anthers of one flower to the stigma of another

self-pollination

fertilization by transfer of pollen from the anthers to the stigma of the same flower

androgenesis, androgeny

male parthenogenesis in which the embryo contains only paternal chromosomes due to the failure of the egg nucleus to participate in fertilization

parthenogenesis, parthenogeny, virgin birth

human conception without fertilization by a man

apomixis

any of several kinds of reproduction without fertilization

gynogenesis

female parthenogenesis in which the embryo contains only maternal chromosomes due to the failure of the sperm to fuse with the egg nucleus

apogamy

(botany) development of an embryo without fertilization; (especially in some ferns) development of a sporophyte from the gametophyte without fertilization

parthenogenesis, parthenogeny

process in which an unfertilized egg develops into a new individual; common among insects and some other arthropods

fission

reproduction of some unicellular organisms by division of the cell into two more or less equal parts

schizogony

asexual reproduction by multiple fission; characteristic of many sporozoan protozoans

budding

reproduction of some unicellular organisms by growth and specialization followed by the separation by constriction of a part of the parent

blastogenesis

asexual reproduction by budding

monogenesis, sporulation

asexual reproduction by the production and release of spores

homospory

the development of a single kind of asexual spores

heterospory

the development of both microspores and megaspores

vegetate

propagate asexually; "The bacterial growth vegetated along"

propagate

cause (plants) to propagate, as by grafting or layering

agamic, agamous, agamogenetic, parthenogenetic

(of reproduction) not involving the fusion of male and female gametes reproduction"

vegetal, vegetative

(of reproduction) characterized by asexual processes

apogamic, apogametic, apogamous

(botany) of or relating to the development of an embryo in the absence of fertilization

apomictic, apomictical

(botany) of or relating to a plant that reproduces by apomixis

blastogenetic

of or relating to blastogenesis

heterosporous

characterized by heterospory

homosporous

characterized by homospory