释义 |
en·dog·a·my \ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷mē\ noun (-es) Etymology: end- + -gamy 1. : marriage within a specific group as required by custom or law — contrasted with exogamy 2. a. : sexual reproduction between near relatives; especially : pollination of a flower by pollen from another flower of the same plant — compare autogamy, exogamy b. : fertilization by union of two female gametes |