cleistogamy
Meaning of cleistogamy
noun
self-fertilization that occurs within a permanently closed flower.
late 19th century: from Greek kleistos ‘closed’ + -gamy (from gamos ‘marriage’).
Information about cleistogamy
- It is a name.
- The plural form of cleistogamy is: cleistogamies.
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Hyphenation of cleistogamy
cleis-togamy
- It consists of 2 syllables and 11 chars.
- cleistogamy is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Words that rhyme with cleistogamy
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