pseudocompatibility
Botany
noun
The fertilization of flowers by pollen with which they would normally be incompatible; incomplete incompatibility, in which gametes which would normally be incompatible form a viable embryo.
Origin
1940s; earliest use found in Nature: a weekly journal of science.
- transmogrification
- transmogrify
- transmontane
- transmundane
- transmural
- transmutability
- transmutable
- transmutation
- transmutational
- transmutationist
- transmutative
- transmute
- transmuter
- transnational
- transnationalism
- transnationally
- transoceanic
- transom
- transomed
- transom window
- transonic
- trans-Pacific
- transparence
- transparency
- transparent