homogamy in English
noun
1
inbreeding, especially as a result of isolation.
Animal and human studies have shown that individuals choose mates partly on the basis of similarity, a tendency referred to as homogamy .
2
a state in which the flowers of a plant are all of one type (either hermaphrodite or of the same sex).
3
the simultaneous ripening of the stamens and pistils of a flower, ensuring self-pollination.
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