heterogamy

heterogamy has 2 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 10.

Definitions

• n.. The process of fertilization in plants by an indirect or circuitous method; -- opposed to orthogamy.
• n.. That form of alternate generation in which two kinds of sexual generation, or a sexual and a parthenogenetic generation, alternate; -- in distinction from metagenesis, where sexual and asexual generations alternate.