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What do you mean by apogamy?

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Apogamy is a type of plant reproduction in which sporophyte (diploid phase) is produced from the gametophyte (haploid phase) without fertilization. It occurs in some type of ferns.

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a type of reproduction, occurring in some ferns, in which the sporophyte develops from the gametophyte without fusion of gametes. 2. the development of a diploid cell in the embryo sac of flowering plants into an embryo without being fertilized. 
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