porogamy
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noun (English)
1. (botany) The property of having the pollen tube in a seed plant enter the ovule by way of the micropyle.Examples: "The subject of Chalazogamy in Casuarina was discussed somewhat in detail, the speaker taking exception to Nawaschin's theory that Chalazogamy is a primitive type of fecundation from which porogamy has been developed."; "No statistical records are presently available about the plants showing porogamy, chalazogamy or mesogamy, in angiosperms."; "The pollen tube may enter the ovule either via the chalaza (chalazogamy) (Billings 1903) or via the micropyle (porogamy) (Woodroof 1928)."uncountable
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